How Many People Are Named Augusto?

Complete statistics for the name Augusto: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Augusto
Very Rare
Latin

Augusto is a classic yet modern name with only 1,437 people living in the US today, making it super rare, just 1 in 229,691 Americans. It's also the most common outside the US in Brazil.

~1,089
Living in US
1 in 304,361
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Great, magnificent, or venerable
🌐
Origin
Latin
🌟
Lucky Day
Sunday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Dignified Confident Ambitious Warm
5
Life Path Number

The number 5 is traditionally associated with freedom, adventure, and adaptability. People connected to this number tend to be curious, energetic, and drawn to new experiences and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

679,211
Worldwide Bearers
#1,434
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
150,349
🇲🇿 Mozambique
105,118
🇦🇴 Angola
102,975
🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
49,163
🇮🇹 Italy
41,732
🇵🇪 Peru
39,532
🇵🇭 Philippines
24,696
🇬🇹 Guatemala
21,463
🇨🇴 Colombia
16,156
🇦🇷 Argentina
15,315

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,437 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
680
Would be under 30 (40%)
620
Would be 30–60 (37%)
392
Would be over 60 (23%)

All 1,692 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
21
Modern Appeal
99
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Augusto Through the Generations

The name Augusto has a rich history and continues to grow in popularity, with its peak year being 2024 when 36 babies were born. Despite having only 1,692 total births across all time, there are now 1,437 living bearers in the US, showing a significant gap that's likely due to its resurgence. The age distribution tells a compelling story, with 680 under 30, 620 aged 30-60, and 392 over 60, indicating a fairly even spread across generations. This trend of rising popularity is particularly noteworthy given its current rarity and suggests a growing cultural significance.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 197
California 150
Florida 96
New Jersey 18
Texas 17
Massachusetts 7
Illinois 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Augusto's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Augusto

How Many People Have the Name Augusto?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,089 people in the United States currently share the name Augusto. That works out to roughly 1 in every 304,361 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Augusto a Common or Rare Name?

Augusto is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Augusto Mean?

Augusto means "Great, magnificent, or venerable" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Augusto in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Augusto Most Popular?

The name Augusto reached peak popularity in 2024, with 36 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Augusto?

Approximately 1,089 people named Augusto live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,089. That works out to roughly 1 in 304,361 Americans.

Is Augusto a rare name?

Augusto is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 304,361 Americans has this name.

What does the name Augusto mean?

Augusto means "Great, magnificent, or venerable" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Augusto more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Augusto are male and 0% are female.

When was Augusto most popular?

Augusto peaked in 2024 with 36 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,089
All-Time Births1,089
1 in X1 in 304,361
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age41
Peak Year2024
World Rank#1,434
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.