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Austan

Boy · OS-tin · Latin

Austan is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “venerable, majestic”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Austan mean?

Latin: spelling of Austin; medieval English contraction of Augustine

“venerable, majestic”

St Augustine of Canterbury, who led the mission to convert the English in 597, was often called Austin.

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Meaning borrowed from Austin. More on Wiktionary.

Is Austan a girl's or a boy's name?

Austan is a boys' name.

How popular is Austan in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 1984.

Half of all the boys named Austan in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

1984Busiest: 24 in 19962020
Austan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20206#10,599
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20145#12,102
20130–
20120–
20115#12,280
20100–
20096#10,989
20087#9,864
20075#12,361
20068#8,726
20059#7,633
20045#11,348
20035#10,886
20027#8,449
20010–
20008#7,409
19999#6,524
199812#5,153
199718#3,733
199624#3,016
199513#4,502
199421#3,209
199313#4,440
19925#8,426
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19846#5,557

Names like Austan

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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