Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1928

Agapita

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Agapita
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1928
20 babies
All-time total
304
#15,779 all-time among girls
First recorded
1893
in Social Security records

Agapita popularity over time

304 babies have been named Agapita since 1893, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1893Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s 5 1 – #1,440
1900s 11 1 +120% #1,728
1910s 48 5 +336% #2,150
1920s 130 13 +171% #1,897
1930s 53 5 -59% #2,926
1940s 38 4 -28% #3,504
1950s 13 1 -66% #4,835
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1970s 6 1 – #8,449
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The story of Agapita

Agapita is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1893, 304 American babies have been named Agapita. Its peak came in 1928, when 20 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Agapita stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Agapita year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1945 6 #4,028
1940 7 #3,504
1935 7 #3,434
1930 8 #3,349
1925 15 #2,379
1920 15 #2,358
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Agapita, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Agapita in 2025?

Agapita did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Agapita?

304 babies have been named Agapita in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Agapita most popular?

Agapita peaked in 1928, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Agapita a boy or girl name?

Agapita is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Agapita rising or falling?

Agapita has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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