Augusto
Boy name · #2680 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Augusto? In official American birth records, Augusto has been tracked continuously since 1915, giving it 110 years of documented American history.
Augusto ranks #2680 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 48 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3684, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 37,500 boys born in 2025 was named Augusto.
Babies named Augusto per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 110-year story
Augusto first appears in the Social Security records in 1915, when 14 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 48 babies and a rank of #2676. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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 Augusto against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Augusto in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Augusto is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Augusto will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Augusto is most common
State-level data for Augusto 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 Augusto
Statistically, parents drawn to Augusto tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jacinto, Teodoro, Timoteo, Fausto, and Aureliano.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Augusto | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #2676 |
| 2024 | 36 | #3272 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3347 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3774 |
| 2021 | 29 | #3740 |
| 2020 | 22 | #4426 |
| 2019 | 25 | #4114 |
| 2018 | 24 | #4226 |
| 2017 | 25 | #4105 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3776 |
| 2015 | 29 | #3684 |
| 2014 | 18 | #5066 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4313 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4686 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5200 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5478 |
| 2009 | 24 | #4160 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5249 |
| 2007 | 17 | #5210 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4223 |
| 2005 | 19 | #4464 |
| 2004 | 29 | #3285 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3280 |
| 2002 | 25 | #3450 |
| 2001 | 31 | #2931 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Augusto?
In official American birth records, the name Augusto first appeared in 1915 (over 110 years ago), when 14 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 110 years.
Is Augusto a popular boy name?
Augusto ranked #2680 among boys in 2025 with 48 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3684.
When was the name Augusto most popular?
Augusto peaked in 2025, when 48 American boys received the name (ranked #2676 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Augusto?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 37,500 newborn American boys was named Augusto. 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.