Augustine
Girl name · #3833 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Augustine? In official American birth records, Augustine has been tracked continuously since 1880, giving it 145 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 38 baby girls were named Augustine, placing it at #3833 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #5127, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 47,368 girls born in 2025 was named Augustine.
Babies named Augustine per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 145-year story
Augustine first appears in the Social Security records in 1880, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1925, when 84 girls were named Augustine — good for #806 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Augustine against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Augustine in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Augustine is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Augustine will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Augustine is most common
State-level data for Augustine is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Augustine
Statistically, parents drawn to Augustine tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Eveline, Rosaline, Aline, Angeline, and Evelyne.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Augustine | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3832 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3822 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4999 |
| 2022 | 29 | #4671 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4607 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6083 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9112 |
| 2018 | 22 | #5619 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6808 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4990 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5127 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6713 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6729 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6576 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8614 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9790 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8888 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15405 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6093 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6840 |
| 2005 | 14 | #7891 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8259 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12408 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9482 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8758 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Augustine?
In official American birth records, the name Augustine first appeared in 1880 (over 145 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has over a century of continuous American history.
Is Augustine a popular girl name?
Augustine ranked #3833 among girls in 2025 with 38 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5127.
When was the name Augustine most popular?
Augustine peaked in 1925, when 84 American girls received the name (ranked #806 that year). Since 1925 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Augustine?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 47,368 newborn American girls was named Augustine. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.