Unisex · #3,867 in 2026

Arguster

Current Rank
#3,867
Peak Rank
#3,867 (1924)
Total Babies
11
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,187 (10 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,867 (11 total)
👦As Boy Name
1920
First Year
1924
Last Year
1924
Peak Year
#3867
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1913
First Year
1920
Last Year
1913
Peak Year
#3187
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Arguster

As a girl name

Arguster first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1913, when 5 Argusters were born — ranking #3,187 that year. As of 2026, Arguster ranks #4,975 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Argusters have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Arguster first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1920, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 6 Argusters were born — ranking #3,867 that year. As of 2026, Arguster ranks #3,867 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Argusters have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Arguster

Phonetically similar names — useful when Arguster is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Orchester
  • Archosaur
  • Archest
  • August
  • Orchestra
  • Argot
  • Argus
  • Argosy
  • Argosies
  • Orchestre
  • Barghest
  • Arguses

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arguster

What does the name Arguster mean?
Arguster is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1920. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Arguster in 2026?
In 2026, Arguster ranks #3,867 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Arguster most popular?
Arguster reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #3,867 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Arguster a unisex name?
Yes — Arguster is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 48% of Argusters assigned female and 52% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Arguster?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Arguster include Berge, Harumi, Bunion. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Arguster

Arguster is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Arguster's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #3,867. Use the chart and map above to compare Arguster's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.