Auguste
4 countries#98 in France, 2022Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Auguste was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
85,317 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #98 · peaked in 1906 with 2,962 births
Most common in: Paris, Manche, Pas-de-Calais, Nord, Vendée
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
496 births recorded 1882–2025 · currently #3848 · peaked in 2024 with 33 births
Most common in: California, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
181 births recorded 2002–2021 · peaked in 2011 with 23 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
170 births recorded 2002–2021 · peaked in 2011 with 18 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
11 births recorded 2006–2011 · peaked in 2011 with 5 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Auguste’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #473 | — |
| 2004 | #524 | ↓51 |
| 2005 | #502 | ↑22 |
| 2006 | #441 | ↑61 |
| 2007 | #414 | ↑27 |
| 2008 | #424 | ↓10 |
| 2009 | #363 | ↑61 |
| 2010 | #346 | ↑17 |
| 2011 | #318 | ↑28 |
| 2012 | #280 | ↑38 |
| 2013 | #257 | ↑23 |
| 2014 | #220 | ↑37 |
| 2015 | #188 | ↑32 |
| 2016 | #158 | ↑30 |
| 2017 | #127 | ↑31 |
| 2018 | #116 | ↑11 |
| 2019 | #103 | ↑13 |
| 2020 | #97 | ↑6 |
| 2021 | #91 | ↑6 |
| 2022 | #98 | ↓7 |
Frequently asked questions about Auguste
Is Auguste a popular name?
Yes — Auguste currently ranks #98 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Auguste more common for boys or girls?
Auguste is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Auguste most popular?
Auguste peaked in 1906 in France, with 2,962 recorded births that year.
Is Auguste rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Auguste’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #20 in 1900 to #98 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Auguste?
At least 85,994 babies have been recorded with the name Auguste across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Auguste popular in more than one country?
Yes — Auguste appears in official birth records in 4 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Auguste?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Auguste include Armand, Avan, Avenir.
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