Augustina
Augustina is a female given name, a recent coinage of Augustus. Notable people with the name include:Augustina, Byzantine princess Augustina López (1842–1932), Mexican actress Augustina Nkem Nwaokolo, Nigerian weightlifter Augustina Stridsberg, Soviet spy Augustina Ebhomien Sunday, Nigerian badminton player Enriqueta Augustina Rylands (1843–1908), founder of the John Rylands Library
Meaning & Origin of Augustina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Augustina is a female given name, a recent coinage of Augustus. Notable people with the name include:Augustina, Byzantine princess Augustina López (1842–1932), Mexican actress Augustina Nkem Nwaokolo, Nigerian weightlifter Augustina Stridsberg, Soviet spy Augustina Ebhomien Sunday, Nigerian badminton player Enriqueta Augustina Rylands (1843–1908), founder of the John Rylands Library
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The Story of Augustina
Augustina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1888, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1927, when 45 Augustinas were born — ranking #1,139 that year. As of 2026, Augustina ranks #6,285 for baby girls with 18 births, gradually falling (-14%). In total, more than 2K Augustinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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About the name Augustina
Augustina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1888 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Augustina's peak popularity came in 1927 when it ranked #969. Use the chart and map above to compare Augustina'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 .
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