Boys' name · since 1915
Augusto
Augusto has 1,740 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,594 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,680 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,740
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,740 babies have been named Augusto since 1915, making it today's #2680 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Augusto recorded 1,740 times among boys since 1915, holding rank #2680 nationally today, ahead of 81% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.
- #3,594 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,680 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,740 born since 1915
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Augusto ranks #3,594 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,680 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,740 born since 1915, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,594 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,680 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,740
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
Augusto's 1,740 recorded births place it above 92.09% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Augusto compares
1,740 Top 24% higher than 76% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Augusto's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Augusto | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,740 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 48 | 34 | 22,252 |
Augusto's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Augusto's full recorded timeline at 1975, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 48 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Augusto popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Currently ranks #2680 among boys.
1,740 total births across 111 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 48 births in a single year.
Augusto by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (237 births, 14% of the file).
2000s was Augusto's strongest decade.
237 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 14% of all-time use.
Augusto births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 33
1910s
33 births
- 1920s 54
1920s
54 births
- 1930s 32
1930s
32 births
- 1940s 62
1940s
62 births
- 1950s
1950s
112 births
- 1960s
1960s
188 births
- 1970s
1970s
181 births
- 1980s
1980s
195 births
- 1990s
1990s
223 births
- 2000s
2000s
237 births
- 2010s
2010s
224 births
- 2020s
2020s
199 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 237 births (14% of all-time use).
Augusto decade highlights
- Peak decade 237 births
- Runner-up 224 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Augusto compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Augusto's total volume
Augusto by state
Where Augusto concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 197 | 11.3% |
| #2 | California | | 150 | 8.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 104 | 6.0% |
| #4 | Texas | | 22 | 1.3% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 18 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 16 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.3% |
197 of 1,740 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 11.3% of nationwide
- California 8.6% of nationwide
- Florida 6.0% of nationwide
- Texas 1.3% of nationwide
- New Jersey 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 11.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Augusto's data
- Augusto's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (237 total births) through the 2020s (199) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Augustos (197 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Augusto: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~110 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Augusto draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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