Boy · #5,846 in 2026

Augie

Augie is a nickname for variations of the name Augustus, which is derived from Latin. It may refer to:

Current Rank
#5,846
Peak Rank
#1,676 (2021)
Total Babies
762
5-Yr Trend
-11%
1921
First Year
2024
Last Year
1921
Peak Year
#5099
Peak Rank
10
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Augie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Augie is a nickname for variations of the name Augustus, which is derived from Latin. It may refer to:

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The Story of Augie

Augie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 28 Augies were born — ranking #3,813 that year. As of 2026, Augie ranks #5,846 for baby boys with 15 births, gradually falling (-11%). In total, more than 762 Augies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Augie

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Augie Auer (1940–2007), meteorologist
  • Augie Bergamo (1917–1974), Major League Baseball player
  • Augie Blunt (1929–1999), actor
  • Augie Donatelli (1914–1990), Major League Baseball umpire
  • Augie Galan (1912–1993), Major League Baseball player
  • Augie Garrido (born 1939), college baseball coach
  • Augie Ge , American professional pickleball player
  • Augie Hiebert (1916–2007), Alaskan television pioneer

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Names that sound like Augie

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Augie

What does the name Augie mean?
Augie is a nickname for variations of the name Augustus, which is derived from Latin. It may refer to:
How popular is Augie in 2026?
In 2026, Augie ranks #5,846 among boys' names in the U.S., with 15 babies given the name that year.
When was Augie most popular?
Augie reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #1,676 that year with 28 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Augie most popular?
Augie has historically been most popular in New York, California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Augie.
Is Augie a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Augie is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Augie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Augie include Masaji, Pleasant, Humphrey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Augie

Augie is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 762 births in the dataset. Augie's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #1,676. Use the chart and map above to compare Augie'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.