How Many People Are Named Augustine?
An estimated 12,547 people in the United States have the first name Augustine. It is used for both genders, with 80.4% male. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Augustine peaked in popularity in 2024 with 577 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Augustine 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 Augustine paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
12,547
About 1 in 27,318 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
80.4% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
2024
577 births
Total Registered
19,409
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Augustine
Augustine is predominantly male (80.4%), though 3,804 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Augustine as a male name
Ranked #551 in 2024
538 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (538 births)
Augustine as a female name
Ranked #3,815 in 2024
39 female births in 2024
Peak: 1925 (84 births)
Augustine: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Augustine span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,706 babies were registered. Augustine remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Augustine by Decade
How has Augustine 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 140 | 87 | 53 | |
| 1890s | 228 | 94 | 134 | |
| 1900s | 352 | 142 | 210 | |
| 1910s | 1,262 | 824 | 438 | |
| 1920s | 2,196 | 1,497 | 699 | |
| 1930s | 1,596 | 1,065 | 531 | |
| 1940s | 1,467 | 982 | 485 | |
| 1950s | 1,402 | 1,009 | 393 | |
| 1960s | 1,078 | 902 | 176 | |
| 1970s | 1,035 | 930 | 105 | |
| 1980s | 969 | 906 | 63 | |
| 1990s | 1,075 | 1,003 | 72 | |
| 2000s | 1,516 | 1,395 | 121 | |
| 2010s | 2,706 | 2,524 | 182 | |
| 2020s | 2,387 | 2,245 | 142 | |
Augustine by State
Birth registrations for Augustine span all 43 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in South Carolina, Rhode Island, Montana. On average, about 286 Augustines were registered per state.
Augustine + Last Name Combinations
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Augustine: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Augustine?
We estimate approximately 12,547 people named Augustine 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 27,318 Americans share this first name.
Is Augustine a common name?
Augustine is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 19,409 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Augustine most popular?
Augustine reached peak popularity in 2024, when 577 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Augustine is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Augustine a male name?
Augustine is predominantly male. 80.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Augustine Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Augustine Smith, Augustine Johnson, Augustine 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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