How Many People Are Named Argenis?
An estimated 978 people in the United States have the first name Argenis. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Argenis peaked in popularity in 1990 with 81 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Argenis as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Argenis paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
978
About 1 in 350,465 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1990
81 births
Total Registered
1,000
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Argenis
Argenis is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,000 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Argenis as a male name
Ranked #8,339 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 1990 (81 births)
Argenis: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Argenis span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 432 babies were registered. Argenis has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Argenis by Decade
How has Argenis tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Argenis by State
Birth registrations for Argenis span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Arizona, New Jersey, Massachusetts. On average, about 71 Argeniss were registered per state.
Argenis + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Argenis as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Argenis: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Argenis?
We estimate approximately 978 people named Argenis are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 350,465 Americans share this first name.
Is Argenis a common name?
Argenis is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 90% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,000 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Argenis most popular?
Argenis reached peak popularity in 1990, when 81 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Argenis is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Argenis a male name?
Argenis is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Argenis Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Argenis Smith, Argenis Johnson, Argenis Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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