Augustus

Given to 21,690 US babies since 1880

▲ Rising +22% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

#407

recorded as boys

2 since 2024

Babies in 2025

783

boys 783

Peak year

1880

74 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

21,690

since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Augustus was most popular in 1880, when 74 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.67 per 1,000). In 2025, 783 babies were named Augustus, ranking #407 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 22%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	783	407
2024	<5	—	791	409
2023	<5	—	614	486
2022	<5	—	660	466
2021	<5	—	661	457
2020	<5	—	585	499
2019	<5	—	638	465
2018	<5	—	637	460
2017	<5	—	734	422
2016	<5	—	672	457
2015	<5	—	648	465
2014	<5	—	505	545
2013	<5	—	346	693
2012	<5	—	340	695
2011	<5	—	292	768
2010	<5	—	290	769
2009	<5	—	280	795
2008	<5	—	277	791
2007	<5	—	272	793
2006	<5	—	247	823
2005	<5	—	255	775
2004	<5	—	211	842
2003	<5	—	203	852
2002	<5	—	197	842
2001	<5	—	178	882
2000	<5	—	159	958
1999	<5	—	156	936
1998	<5	—	153	925
1997	<5	—	137	962
1996	<5	—	137	945
1995	<5	—	157	862
1994	<5	—	153	866
1993	<5	—	143	893
1992	<5	—	140	892
1991	<5	—	145	874
1990	<5	—	98	1072
1989	<5	—	88	1130
1988	<5	—	60	1329
1987	<5	—	53	1379
1986	<5	—	39	1645
1985	<5	—	35	1724
1984	<5	—	50	1320
1983	<5	—	46	1375
1982	<5	—	46	1395
1981	<5	—	63	1154
1980	<5	—	51	1313
1979	<5	—	47	1352
1978	<5	—	48	1299
1977	<5	—	44	1367
1976	<5	—	54	1163
1975	<5	—	47	1238
1974	<5	—	39	1370
1973	<5	—	43	1253
1972	<5	—	56	1083
1971	<5	—	64	1014
1970	<5	—	67	989
1969	<5	—	49	1110
1968	<5	—	54	1006
1967	<5	—	60	931
1966	<5	—	59	941
1965	<5	—	67	897
1964	<5	—	63	958
1963	<5	—	65	929
1962	<5	—	57	1013
1961	<5	—	68	928
1960	<5	—	59	996
1959	<5	—	73	897
1958	<5	—	63	956
1957	<5	—	92	783
1956	<5	—	69	897
1955	<5	—	89	772
1954	<5	—	98	727
1953	<5	—	96	731
1952	<5	—	107	671
1951	<5	—	91	726
1950	<5	—	77	778
1949	<5	—	94	707
1948	<5	—	105	661
1947	<5	—	92	715
1946	<5	—	106	623
1945	<5	—	89	640
1944	<5	—	95	629
1943	<5	—	100	639
1942	<5	—	110	598
1941	<5	—	83	671
1940	<5	—	93	616
1939	<5	—	86	636
1938	<5	—	105	571
1937	<5	—	92	605
1936	<5	—	103	566
1935	<5	—	101	575
1934	<5	—	105	576
1933	<5	—	97	588
1932	<5	—	149	470
1931	<5	—	109	562
1930	<5	—	121	546
1929	<5	—	105	587
1928	<5	—	145	500
1927	<5	—	155	485
1926	<5	—	137	518
1925	<5	—	163	475
1924	<5	—	155	495
1923	<5	—	183	453
1922	5	5009	164	480
1921	<5	—	171	468
1920	<5	—	165	474
1919	<5	—	176	444
1918	5	4809	166	461
1917	<5	—	149	466
1916	<5	—	148	470
1915	<5	—	162	423
1914	<5	—	154	383
1913	<5	—	116	396
1912	<5	—	106	374
1911	<5	—	53	389
1910	<5	—	54	337
1909	<5	—	43	357
1908	<5	—	33	413
1907	<5	—	41	331
1906	<5	—	27	424
1905	<5	—	45	299
1904	<5	—	44	288
1903	<5	—	24	401
1902	<5	—	43	288
1901	<5	—	35	294
1900	<5	—	45	312
1899	<5	—	31	315
1898	<5	—	48	255
1897	<5	—	47	253
1896	<5	—	53	249
1895	<5	—	50	254
1894	<5	—	47	253
1893	<5	—	56	226
1892	<5	—	48	257
1891	<5	—	38	260
1890	<5	—	43	259
1889	<5	—	35	284
1888	<5	—	66	218
1887	<5	—	51	221
1886	<5	—	58	222
1885	<5	—	69	190
1884	<5	—	65	204
1883	<5	—	53	205
1882	<5	—	65	197
1881	<5	—	51	215
1880	<5	—	74	175