Girl

Augusta

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#3,215
49 girls
2015
#3,353
rank
1950
#1,193
rank

Augusta: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 49 in 2025. Its best rank was #108 in 1883.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #108 in 1883; #3,215 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Augusta in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#3,215 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1883, at #108.

Babies in 2025
49
Since 1880
18,281
Years on record
146

Babies named Augusta, every year since 1880

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Girls

Augusta: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 49 girls in 2025. Peak: #108 in 1883 · most girls in one year: 369 (1915).

About the name Augusta

In 2025, 49 US girls were named Augusta, making it the 3,215th most common girls’ name of the year, down 130 places from #3,085 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 52 girls named Augusta in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #108, reached in 1883. The most girls given the name in a single year was 369, in 1915. For comparison, it was #3,353 in 2015 and #1,193 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Augusta in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 156 babies with the name. In all, 18,281 US babies have been given the name, 91% of them girls and 9.3% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1910s, with 3,025 babies named Augusta.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 456 US girls were named Augusta; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 67. In 2025 that was about 1 in 32,801 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Rarer spellings such as Gusta and Agusta are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Aggy, Gatsy, Gussie and Tina.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch, Italian, Polish and Swedish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

No related spellings pass our data threshold.

Rare spellings summarised here: Gusta (578), Agusta (263).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202549#3,215——
202452#3,085——
202338#3,922——
202233#4,306——
202148#3,301——
202039#3,7396#10,733
201949#3,2307#9,851
201855#2,9666#10,898
201767#2,605——
201626#5,1507#9,765
201548#3,353——
201449#3,281——
201337#4,012——
201232#4,5055#12,449
201131#4,585——
201041#3,756——
200937#4,119——
200844#3,652——
200736#4,224——
200639#3,8647#9,668
200531#4,389——
200431#4,403——
200343#3,358——
200231#4,0806#9,494
200131#4,0345#10,709
200048#2,9487#8,278
199938#3,321——
199844#2,935——
199744#2,778——
199651#2,4797#7,201
199537#3,097——
199448#2,593——
199348#2,5768#6,270
199255#2,3538#6,175
199159#2,2165#8,312
199047#2,5277#6,463
198938#2,8795#7,996
198834#2,9896#6,489
198748#2,2367#5,507
198645#2,2677#5,375
198535#2,7105#6,611
198424#3,431——
198328#2,9855#6,321
198228#3,100——
198119#4,01813#3,233
198022#3,62210#3,862
197935#2,5877#4,880
197848#1,9899#3,879
197744#2,1279#3,858
197639#2,176——
197568#1,4996#4,842
197432#2,3998#3,869
197326#2,69111#3,029
197228#2,52916#2,329
197130#2,47914#2,575
197022#3,0358#3,543
196927#2,52313#2,424
196819#2,97311#2,588
196720#2,78315#2,036
196619#2,84920#1,727
196525#2,41212#2,375
196430#2,20020#1,797
196343#1,75415#2,119
196236#1,91821#1,762
196129#2,19910#2,717
196035#1,92619#1,861
195941#1,72117#1,979
195841#1,67915#2,101
195741#1,68116#2,025
195648#1,53435#1,299
195532#1,88125#1,542
195450#1,42422#1,629
195359#1,26234#1,286
195262#1,21018#1,809
195154#1,26726#1,463
195060#1,19318#1,748
194955#1,22024#1,505
194860#1,15929#1,346
194759#1,17119#1,737
194667#1,03227#1,355
194549#1,12213#1,933
194464#97130#1,214
194387#83221#1,533
194287#82320#1,589
194189#75624#1,376
194077#80813#1,988
193977#77523#1,392
193870#84617#1,690
193787#72417#1,693
193684#72332#1,171
193599#66527#1,297
193499#67214#1,937
1933133#55119#1,593
1932117#60629#1,255
1931127#58616#1,849
1930149#55730#1,302
1929130#59927#1,382
1928157#55836#1,190
1927182#52226#1,474
1926206#48335#1,221
1925214#47321#1,680
1924241#44920#1,781
1923251#42316#2,027
1922243#42636#1,197
1921287#40025#1,512
1920304#38029#1,349
1919290#38140#1,083
1918357#34718#1,831
1917325#34926#1,364
1916342#32825#1,378
1915369#30418#1,666
1914266#32320#1,345
1913253#30022#1,078
1912252#28814#1,276
1911192#2816#1,550
1910181#2889#1,122
1909179#26814#757
1908176#2689#953
1907213#2268#1,004
1906181#23911#758
1905216#21010#792
1904188#2229#816
1903205#2057#915
1902195#21410#748
1901225#18513#564
1900245#2006#1,177
1899228#1857#863
1898248#1856#1,012
1897236#1795#1,072
1896265#165——
1895288#1548#803
1894272#1577#864
1893260#1517#841
1892290#143——
1891256#139——
1890299#1306#894
1889273#1328#728
1888270#131——
1887221#127——
1886237#1205#975
1885223#118——
1884217#117——
1883213#108——
1882183#113——
1881157#113——
1880151#1135#919

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).