Boy · #3,734 in 2026

Auguster

Name: Popularity of the name Auguster in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Auguster, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,734

Peak Rank

#3,408 (1925)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1915

First Year

1952

Last Year

1925

Peak Year

#3408

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Auguster

Auguster first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1925, when 7 Augusters were born — ranking #3,408 that year. As of 2026, Auguster ranks #3,734 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 29 Augusters have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Auguster

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

August
Auguste
Augusto
Adjuster
Adjustor
Augusta
Agast
Accoster
Allister
Orchester
Augustine
Auster

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Auguster

What does the name Auguster mean?

Auguster is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Auguster in 2026?

In 2026, Auguster ranks #3,734 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Auguster most popular?

Auguster reached its peak popularity in 1925, ranking #3,408 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Auguster a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Auguster is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Auguster?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Auguster include Hence, Nim, Twyman. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Auguster

Auguster is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 29 births in the dataset. Auguster's peak popularity came in 1925 when it ranked #3,408. Use the chart and map above to compare Auguster'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.