Austan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ah-oost-ahn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A modern spelling of Austin, meaning "great" or "magnificent."

Austan is a name with uncertain origins, but it is often associated with the English surname "Austin," which means "great, magnificent." The name has seen varying levels of popularity over time, influenced by cultural and historical contexts. While it is not as commonly used as other names, Austan has a unique charm that makes it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet traditional name.

Austan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Austan is currently #35860 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Austan is currently #15373 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Austan is currently #17779 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Austan is currently #7550 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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