Austin: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Austin
Origin of the name Austin:
A contracted form of Augustine (great). Var: Austen, Austyn.
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- Comments and insights on the name Austin: | Edit
What a great name!!
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Nothing wrong with it, it's just such an over-used name now. There are like 2 of them in every classroom.- Personal experiences with the name Austin: | Edit
The boys I know named Austin are all fun, energetic and determined.
Very strong handsome name.I know four Austins. One is perverted. One is funny. One is artistic. One is athlectic. Quite a diversity in personalities.
- Nicknames for Austin: | Edit
Austin, Aus, Raustin, Austin-Bostin, Austie, Aussie, Texas
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I think that the name does not make the person and someone's name doesn't necessarily have to fit their personality. My oldest brother's name is Austin but he is not like any other Austin I know. He is unique despite the commonality of his name.
- Famous real-life people named Austin: | Edit
Jane Austen
Austin Healey, English rugby union player
Stephen F. Austin, historical figure
Jake T. Austin, Wizards of Waverly Place
Austin Carlile, lead singer for the band Of Mice & Men- Austin in song, story & screen: | Edit
Austin Powers movie character
Austin Aimes from A Cinderella Story
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Global Popularity of the Name Austin
- #19 in Canada (Saskatchewan)
- #23 in Canada (Alberta)
- #31 in Canada (Ontario)
- #38 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #55 in United States
- #261 in Scotland
- #397 in Canada (Quebec)
