Austin
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning great; venerable; a form of augustus.
Babies a year
5,161
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#113
down from #107
UK popularity
#86
612 babies · up from #88
How Austin has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #69 |
| 2016 | #73 |
| 2017 | #75 |
| 2018 | #81 |
| 2019 | #88 |
| 2020 | #90 |
| 2021 | #96 |
| 2022 | #111 |
| 2023 | #101 |
| 2024 | #107 |
| 2025 | #113 |
In 2025, 612 babies in England and Wales were named Austin. In the US, 5,161 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 25,905 in 1995.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Austin was most common in 1995, when it went to 1.29% of American babies of that sex.
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