NAME PROFILE
Austen
Austen is derived from the Latin name Augustinus, which means 'great' or 'magnificent.' The name carries an air of sophistication and elegance, often associated with creativity and a literary spirit, evoking the grace of classic literature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 9,416 |
| Gender | Male (59% / 41%) |
| Peak year | 1995 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 29%TX — 28%FL — 17%OH — 13%GA — 13%
Notable People
Jane Austen (Novelist, *Pride and Prejudice*) · Austin Butler (Actor, *Elvis*) · Austen Kroll (Reality TV Personality, *Southern Charm*) · Austen B. (YouTuber, known for vlogs and lifestyle content) · Austen A. (Professional athlete, known in various sports)
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