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Austin

Pronunciation: AW-stin (key)

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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

Aus, Raustin, Austin-Bostin, Austie, Aussie, Texas

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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 in song, story & screen: | Edit

Austin Powers movie character
Austin Aimes from A Cinderella Story

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