Austin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ah-oost-een
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Meaning: Of English origin, meaning "great" or "magnificent."

The name Austin is of English origin, derived from the Latin name "Augustus," meaning "majestic." It has been a popular name for centuries, influenced by Saint Augustine of Hippo and Saint Augustine of Canterbury, who brought Christianity to England. The name symbolizes greatness, dignity, and respect. Over time, Austin has transitioned from a surname to a given name, reflecting its enduring significance in Western culture.

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