Agustin

“Majestic, venerable” — Associated with several saints

Spanish origin · Unisex name

♂ 100% boys♀ 0% girls

#977US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

15.1kAll-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Agustin

ug·AW·stin

/əɡ.ˈɔ.stɪn/ · stress on AW · 3 syllables

“Majestic, venerable”

Associated with several saints · Spanish origin

What does Agustin mean and where does it come from?

Agustin is derived from the Latin name 'Augustinus', meaning 'great' or 'magnificent'. Although traditionally it is a male name, it is increasingly being adapted in feminine contexts in Spanish-speaking cultures. The name is associated with several saints, including Saint Augustine of Hippo, a signi

Cultural significance

Agustin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of majestic, venerable.

Peak popularity

Reached #8091 in 1975 — currently #977 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Agustin?

Agustin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Agustin Grace

How popular is Agustin right now?

Holding steady — currently #977 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#977 · Top 0.72%

1975

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#977	1,223	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#982	1,203	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#987	1,173	▲ up 7104 · +19450% births
1975	#8091	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Agustin

Best Year2023Rank #977

Peak Count1,223

Average Rank#2759

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1975 - 20234 years

The story of Agustin

Agustin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. A total of 15,125 babies have received this name. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8091 in 1975 to #977 in 2023. Agustin is used for both genders: 0% female and 100% male.

Names that peaked alongside Agustin in 1975:

Jennifer Amy Heather Melissa Angela

Agustin by decade

Agustin peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1890s	5
1900s	51
1910s	197
1920s	586
1930s	546
1940s	536
1950s	699
1960s	867
1970s	1,389
1980s	1,836
1990s	2,816
2000s ★	3,232
2010s	2,164
2020s	201

What are good nicknames for Agustin?

Common

AguAgAgieAgyUstin

Famous people named Agustin

Agustin (Spanish conquistador or explorer)

Agustin bore this name during the Age of Exploration, spreading it across the Americas.

Agustin (Spanish saint)

Agustin helped establish this name across the Spanish-speaking Catholic world.

Agustin (Latin American historical figure)

Agustin used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.

Agustin (Spanish royal)

Agustin held this name in the Spanish Crown, giving it aristocratic resonance across the Hispanic world.

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Common questions about the name Agustin

What does the name Agustin mean?

Agustin means "Majestic, venerable" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Agustin?

Agustin is currently ranked #977 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Agustin?

Agustin originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Agustin?

Agustin is a three-syllable name pronounced AH0 G AO1 S T IH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Agustin?

Agustin pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spanish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.