Agustin
Agustin is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Exalted, venerable, or majestic.
Origin and history
Agustin is a Spanish variant of the Latin name Augustinus, which derives from Augustus meaning exalted or venerable. It has a long history of use in Spanish-speaking cultures and remains steadily used in the United States. It offers a classic, traditional feel with strong historical and religious roots.
Popularity in the United States
16,327 babies in the United States have been named Agustin since 1880. It ranks #925 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #892.
States where it is most popular
- CA (38.5 %)
- TX (32.8 %)
- IL (6.1 %)
- FL (5.9 %)
- NY (5.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 5 |
| 1900-1910 | 51 |
| 1910-1920 | 197 |
| 1920-1930 | 586 |
| 1930-1940 | 546 |
| 1940-1950 | 537 |
| 1950-1960 | 700 |
| 1960-1970 | 867 |
| 1970-1980 | 1,376 |
| 1980-1990 | 1,823 |
| 1990-2000 | 2,817 |
| 2000-2010 | 3,235 |
| 2010-2019 | 2,173 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,414 |
Famous people named Agustin
- AgustÃn MarchesÃn: Footballer, Athlete
Nicknames
Agus, Auggie
Fun facts
- Agustin derives from Augustus, an ancient Roman title bestowed on emperors signifying honor and greatness.
- The name gained widespread popularity across Europe due to Saint Augustine of Hippo, an influential fourth-century bishop.