Augusto
Boy name · #2680 in 2025 · Very rare
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: SSA.
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
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: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.