Baby Name Popularity Profile

Augustine

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Augustine.

✦ Great, magnificent 🌍 Latin traditional spiritual
National Rank (2025) #545
All-Time Peak Rank #474 Achieved 1906
Total U.S. Births 16,164 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 93.3% Boy / 6.7% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1880 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 549 births in 2025
πŸ’‘ The Augustine Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Great, magnificent
Language Origin Latin
Origin Type single
Derived from the Roman cognomen Augustinus, which was itself derived from Augustus, meaning 'great, magnificent' or 'venerable'.
Common Nicknames
Gus Auggie
Alternative Spellings
Augustin Augustyn
Pronunciation: AW-gΙ™-stin
Themes & Categories
traditional spiritual
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Augustine

According to SSA data, Augustine achieved its highest historical rank of #474 in 1906. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 549 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 97.5%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 138 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Augustine across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +97.5% Growth
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 549 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 8 yrs
Registry Streak 138 yrs
Historical Volatility Moderately Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 87
1890s: 94
1900s: 142
1910s: 824
1920s: 1,497
1930s: 1,065
1940s: 983
1950s: 1,009
1960s: 902
1970s: 930
1980s: 906
1990s: 1,003
2000s: 1,396
2010s: 2,525
2020s: 2,801

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Auus-ti-ne
Letter Count 9 letters
Spelling Complexity Complex
Length Percentile Longer than 92.2% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 92.2% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State New Mexico
Top States New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, Colorado
States with Data 42
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
New Mexico #196 314 1978 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #295 710 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #614 2,393 2022 +4.2% Growth
California #483 2,730 2024 +57.1% Growth
Colorado #308 305 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #472 429 1918 Insufficient historical volume
New York #664 1,226 1918 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #578 812 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #248 104 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #404 159 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #650 161 2021 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #833 240 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #634 160 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #434 158 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #438 48 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #602 219 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #574 292 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #558 268 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #371 129 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #444 60 1925 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 16 1932 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #319 102 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #393 17 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #446 169 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #540 36 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #302 14 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #817 50 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 11 2024 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #783 91 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #638 65 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #702 41 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #452 38 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #710 21 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #924 71 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #633 36 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 6 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #402 18 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 6 1927 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #260 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #473 15 2025 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 6 1928 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 11 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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