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“Majestic” — Latin via Old French origin
Girl's name · #1810 in the US (2025) · Timeless
Few names move less than Austin — on the books since 1915, #1810 in 2025, and dependable in between. Roughly 5,700 girls share it. It is also an American family name — about 120,000 people carry it as a surname, according to US census data. About 96% of babies named Austin in recent years have been boys. Together with its spelling variant Austyn (#1389), Austin would rank around #960 with about 270 births last year — the newborns split about 59/41 between Austyn and Austin.
Around the world: about 1 in 15,000 girls in Canada (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 12 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 1,047 notable people named Austin:
Sports figures appear 2.39× more often than among typical names — e.g. Austin Ernst, professional golfer.
Similar names: Austyn · Malorie · Aubrie · Terra · Marin · Lauryn
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