How rare is the name Augusto?

5,964 people in the United States have the first name Augusto, about 1 in 50,642. It ranks #3,479 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

AUGUSTO

#3,479

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
5,964
About
1 in 50,642
This common or more
82.5%
Who bears it

Of the 5,964 people named Augusto, 69.3% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% as White and 13.5% as Asian or Pacific Islander. Virtually all are male (99.9%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Augusto peaked in 2025, when 48 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19152025
Peak year
2025
Births that year
48
In 2025*
48
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 1,740 babies have been given the name since 1915. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Augusto by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1960s, when it ranked #4,545. The largest share of babies named Augusto, 21.3%, were born in 2013 or later.

1910s#6,95233
1920s#7,26854
1930s#7,69532
1940s#6,34162
1950s#5,506112
1960s#4,545188
1970s#5,706181
1980s#6,476195
1990s#7,496223
2000s#8,953237
2010s#9,829224
2020s#7,410199
Greatest Generation 1901–274.5%
Silent Generation 1928–454.4%
Baby boom 1946–6412.5%
Generation X 1965–8017.8%
Millennials 1981–9618.9%
Generation Z 1997–1220.6%
2013 and later21.3%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Either side of Augusto

#3,477 Gregoria · 5,965#3,477 Samatha · 5,965#3,480 Roscoe · 5,963#3,481 Allyssa · 5,955

Spelled almost the same

6 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Augusto, most common first.

#1,202 August · 32,401#2,333 Augustus · 10,907#4,138 Augusta · 4,637#4,530 Augustin · 4,076#16,819 Auguste · 665#24,274 Augustino · 398

Also a last name

As a last name, Augusto ranks #23,990 of 156,621, with 1,089 people. See Augusto as a last name

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