Austin
Male name · ★ Classic
149,909
Total Births
1995
Peak Year
#101
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Austin
Austin is a classic male name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 149,909 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 1990s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 1,286 births |
| 1890s | 1,334 births |
| 1900s | 1,579 births |
| 1910s | 2,134 births |
| 1920s | 2,050 births |
| 1930s | 1,227 births |
| 1940s | 1,035 births |
| 1950s | 897 births |
| 1960s | 803 births |
| 1970s | 1,916 births |
| 1980s | 12,178 births |
| 1990s | 73,972 births |
| 2000s | 41,162 births |
| 2010s | 6,464 births |
| 2020s | 1,872 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Austin?
Austin has been given to 149,909 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1995 with 10,096 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #101.
Is Austin a boy or girl name?
Austin is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Austin most popular?
Austin was most popular in 1995, when 10,096 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Austin?
Austin first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).