Auston
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AW-stun
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #5,044 for boys
Auston is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “venerable”. In 2025 it ranked 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).
What does Auston mean?
Latin: spelling of Austin, a medieval form of Augustine
“venerable”
Austin was the medieval English contraction of Augustine; the Texas capital is named after Stephen F. Austin.
Is Auston a girl's or a boy's name?
Auston is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Auston in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,044th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19 about 1 in 90,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 41% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Auston, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,272nd. Its busiest year was 1995, with 176 boys. It first appears in the records in 1908.
Half of all the boys named Auston in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 76 boys in the US were given Auston or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,740, up from #5,044 for this spelling alone.
- Austyn 57
- Auston 19
Auston in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #5,044 |
| 2024 | 27 | #3,984 |
| 2023 | 15 | #5,922 |
| 2022 | 25 | #4,180 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3,647 |
| 2020 | 34 | #3,272 |
| 2019 | 34 | #3,344 |
| 2018 | 35 | #3,237 |
| 2017 | 40 | #2,950 |
| 2016 | 40 | #2,934 |
| 2015 | 38 | #3,021 |
| 2014 | 37 | #3,036 |
| 2013 | 41 | #2,802 |
| 2012 | 42 | #2,810 |
| 2011 | 58 | #2,231 |
| 2010 | 68 | #2,009 |
| 2009 | 57 | #2,286 |
| 2008 | 78 | #1,861 |
| 2007 | 99 | #1,576 |
| 2006 | 91 | #1,596 |
| 2005 | 118 | #1,295 |
| 2004 | 95 | #1,454 |
| 2003 | 103 | #1,334 |
| 2002 | 111 | #1,225 |
| 2001 | 124 | #1,127 |
| 2000 | 105 | #1,250 |
| 1999 | 157 | #929 |
| 1998 | 165 | #877 |
| 1997 | 176 | #821 |
| 1996 | 150 | #893 |
| 1995 | 176 | #803 |
| 1994 | 148 | #889 |
| 1993 | 104 | #1,093 |
| 1992 | 80 | #1,258 |
| 1991 | 72 | #1,319 |
| 1990 | 57 | #1,495 |
| 1989 | 54 | #1,511 |
| 1988 | 57 | #1,369 |
| 1987 | 39 | #1,707 |
| 1986 | 38 | #1,661 |
| 1985 | 22 | #2,356 |
| 1984 | 27 | #1,978 |
| 1983 | 18 | #2,576 |
| 1982 | 18 | #2,595 |
| 1981 | 16 | #2,777 |
| 1980 | 10 | #3,837 |
| 1979 | 11 | #3,567 |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,056 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 8 | #3,620 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #3,928 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 6 | #3,638 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #3,618 |
| 1958 | 5 | #3,942 |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 5 | #3,796 |
| 1952 | 5 | #3,731 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | #3,678 |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 7 | #2,918 |
| 1945 | 10 | #2,241 |
| 1944 | 9 | #2,466 |
| 1943 | 9 | #2,562 |
| 1942 | 6 | #3,211 |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,333 |
| 1940 | 9 | #2,478 |
| 1939 | 5 | #3,479 |
| 1938 | 11 | #2,185 |
| 1937 | 11 | #2,197 |
| 1936 | 8 | #2,628 |
| 1935 | 15 | #1,837 |
| 1934 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 1933 | 12 | #2,093 |
| 1932 | 15 | #1,922 |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,650 |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,607 |
| 1929 | 12 | #2,316 |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 13 | #2,298 |
| 1926 | 20 | #1,720 |
| 1925 | 10 | #2,753 |
| 1924 | 7 | #3,504 |
| 1923 | 15 | #2,122 |
| 1922 | 25 | #1,503 |
| 1921 | 15 | #2,151 |
| 1920 | 20 | #1,747 |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,114 |
| 1918 | 6 | #3,727 |
| 1917 | 11 | #2,422 |
| 1916 | 14 | #2,042 |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,620 |
| 1914 | 10 | #2,100 |
| 1913 | 9 | #1,944 |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,543 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 5 | #1,372 |
Names like Auston
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ashton, Jackson, Mason, Dalton, Weston, Carson, Hudson, Grayson, Adrian, Dawson, Preston, Easton
Other spellings of Auston
Names related to Auston
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Auston: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/auston, updated 20 October 2026.