Agata
Agata was the #8,362 girls' name in the US in 2025 (12 babies), and #2,788 in England & Wales.
Agata as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,362 (12) | #2,788 (9) | — | — | #885 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #5,615 (22) | #3,016 (8) | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | #6,922 (16) | #2,063 (13) | — | — | — | #2,604 (7) |
| 2022 | #8,032 (13) | #2,325 (11) | — | — | #905 (3) | — |
| 2021 | #8,024 (13) | #1,692 (17) | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | #6,629 (17) | #1,313 (24) | — | — | #834 (3) | — |
| 2019 | #6,176 (19) | #1,218 (27) | — | — | #871 (3) | #2,872 (6) |
| 2018 | #7,409 (15) | #1,272 (26) | — | — | #734 (4) | — |
| 2017 | #7,442 (15) | #1,457 (22) | — | — | #524 (7) | #3,307 (5) |
| 2016 | #7,230 (16) | #1,142 (30) | #798 (3) | — | #661 (5) | #2,383 (8) |
| 2015 | #10,866 (9) | #1,007 (35) | #566 (5) | — | #581 (6) | — |
| 2014 | #8,053 (14) | #1,155 (30) | — | — | #494 (8) | — |
| 2013 | #7,372 (16) | #999 (36) | #816 (3) | — | #459 (9) | — |
| 2012 | #11,257 (9) | #1,184 (28) | #580 (5) | — | #371 (13) | #3,334 (5) |
| 2011 | #9,723 (11) | #1,117 (30) | #465 (7) | #444 (3) | #510 (8) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #5,615.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1920.
How common is it?
about 1 in 140,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 140,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 28,000 | rare |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 7,000 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Agata is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 100,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 55,000 to 1 in 180,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agata | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Agata | England & Wales | Girls | #2,788 | 9 |
| Agata | Ireland | Girls | #885 | 3 |
| Agata | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Agata | Scotland | Girls | — | too few |
| Agata | US | Girls | #8,362 | 12 |