Austin

#1,808 for girls in 2025, 111 births · #113 for boys in 2025, 3,103 births
Given to boys 98.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1996 · 25,663 births
Debut · boys
53 births
In top 100 · boys
36 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
438,042
since 1880

Austin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #9, 1996boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,808111#1133,103
2024#1,732117#1083,302
2023#1,681123#1013,490
2022#1,336176#1113,376
2021#1,384158#963,780
2020#1,412155#884,020
2019#1,406160#884,402
2018#1,656127#814,693
2017#1,591137#755,060
2016#1,775117#735,374
2015#1,477155#695,827
2014#1,728121#666,317
2013#1,880107#646,500
2012#2,23284#587,014
2011#2,21685#607,034
2010#2,11893#646,909
2009#2,11995#637,295
2008#2,18491#557,997
2007#2,24887#489,201
2006#1,939103#4110,293
2005#2,05791#3810,111
2004#1,373152#3510,745
2003#1,332153#3311,690
2002#1,060201#2614,542
2001#1,444130#2514,955
2000#2,77752#2315,947
1999#2,09573#1320,767
1998#1,493114#1023,478
1997#1,343128#925,118
1996#1,164156#925,663
1995#1,045172#1025,908
1994#860228#1723,192
1993#989187#2617,587
1992#1,046176#3811,458
1991#1,201144#509,054
1990#1,120156#557,915
1989#1,123147#596,886
1988#1,140134#635,588
1987#1,257112#764,096
1986#1,299103#903,202
1985#1,42988#1072,728
1984#1,53574#1172,339
1983#1,68965#1312,050
1982#2,02451#1561,801
1981#2,30543#1731,455
1980#2,80032#2111,162
1979#2,86030#229995
1978#4,07917#239885
1977#7,5677#287680
1976#6,0489#332519
1975#7,1737#377420
1974—#452311
1973#8,4235#473277
1972—#513236
1971—#494267
1970#7,9955#508251
1969—#578183
1968—#540195
1967—#523203
1966—#535201
1965—#533208
1964—#539212
1963—#534221
1962—#557200
1961—#551205
1960—#554203
1959—#561192
1958—#545199
1957—#502237
1956—#503226
1955—#515203
1954—#474235
1953—#484211
1952—#474214
1951—#428251
1950—#429240
1949—#480188
1948—#435235
1947—#426257
1946—#399261
1945—#382244
1944—#390240
1943—#360289
1942—#353297
1941—#377235
1940—#366245
1939—#389210
1938—#388212
1937—#349239
1936—#344250
1935—#364223
1934—#347251
1933—#315294
1932—#332273
1931—#295350
1930—#290386
1929—#292363
1928—#284389
1927—#277415
1926—#274430
1925#4,4266#274434
1924—#277420
1923—#266448
1922—#265456
1921#5,0995#268437
1920—#253467
1919#4,2516#257430
1918#3,02410#242483
1917#4,5945#250409
1916—#238441
1915#4,2745#234424
1914—#236320
1913—#232258
1912—#232223
1911—#255101
1910—#233101
1909—#207102
1908—#22784
1907—#27856
1906—#21383
1905—#21976
1904—#23366
1903—#25750
1902—#22464
1901—#20468
1900—#25166
1899—#22556
1898—#21765
1897—#23654
1896—#23062
1895—#23755
1894—#23155
1893—#27540
1892—#20571
1891—#19165
1890—#20763
1889—#19168
1888—#18779
1887—#23047
1886—#20664
1885—#22054
1884—#19270
1883—#24543
1882—#19765
1881—#17566
1880—#22053
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Austin was already there! It came in at #220, and was given to 53 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1893–1895, when fewer than 56 boys a year got the name.

Where Austin is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #45 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 153 boysAKMaine: #74 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 302 boysMEVermont: #78 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 301 boysVTNew Hampshire: #65 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 252 boysNHWashington: #27 for boys · 330 births · 1 in 110 boysWAIdaho: #17 for boys · 91 births · 1 in 79 boysIDMontana: #16 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 76 boysMTNorth Dakota: #23 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 82 boysNDMinnesota: #41 for boys · 199 births · 1 in 152 boysMNIllinois: #45 for boys · 460 births · 1 in 187 boysILWisconsin: #39 for boys · 227 births · 1 in 140 boysWIMichigan: #38 for boys · 473 births · 1 in 139 boysMINew York: #96 for boys · 219 births · 1 in 603 boysNYMassachusetts: #94 for boys · 69 births · 1 in 593 boysMARhode Island: #72 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 305 boysRIOregon: #23 for boys · 231 births · 1 in 84 boysORNevada: #36 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 137 boysNVWyoming: #12 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 60 boysWYSouth Dakota: #14 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 61 boysSDIowa: #11 for boys · 319 births · 1 in 55 boysIAIndiana: #23 for boys · 479 births · 1 in 82 boysINOhio: #38 for boys · 487 births · 1 in 158 boysOHPennsylvania: #62 for boys · 281 births · 1 in 277 boysPANew Jersey: #82 for boys · 106 births · 1 in 497 boysNJConnecticut: #63 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 283 boysCTCalifornia: #61 for boys · 1,109 births · 1 in 256 boysCAUtah: #9 for boys · 258 births · 1 in 65 boysUTColorado: #27 for boys · 210 births · 1 in 118 boysCONebraska: #17 for boys · 145 births · 1 in 71 boysNEMissouri: #25 for boys · 409 births · 1 in 89 boysMOKentucky: #25 for boys · 263 births · 1 in 92 boysKYWest Virginia: #67 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 257 boysWVVirginia: #44 for boys · 240 births · 1 in 175 boysVAMaryland: #55 for boys · 138 births · 1 in 231 boysMDDelaware: #60 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 245 boysDEArizona: #33 for boys · 225 births · 1 in 139 boysAZNew Mexico: #72 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 305 boysNMKansas: #16 for boys · 216 births · 1 in 74 boysKSArkansas: #25 for boys · 131 births · 1 in 109 boysARTennessee: #30 for boys · 297 births · 1 in 118 boysTNNorth Carolina: #35 for boys · 328 births · 1 in 142 boysNCSouth Carolina: #30 for boys · 169 births · 1 in 134 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #97 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 416 boysDCOklahoma: #21 for boys · 222 births · 1 in 92 boysOKLouisiana: #35 for boys · 186 births · 1 in 164 boysLAMississippi: #30 for boys · 109 births · 1 in 150 boysMSAlabama: #32 for boys · 184 births · 1 in 143 boysALGeorgia: #24 for boys · 418 births · 1 in 117 boysGAHawaii: #37 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 163 boysHITexas: #33 for boys · 917 births · 1 in 167 boysTXFlorida: #29 for boys · 687 births · 1 in 127 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#9 · 1 in 65
  2. Iowa#11 · 1 in 55
  3. Wyoming#12 · 1 in 60
  4. South Dakota#14 · 1 in 61
  5. Kansas#16 · 1 in 74

Best ever in a state: #1 in North Dakota, 1994.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#92581 in 65
Iowa#113191 in 55
Wyoming#12381 in 60
South Dakota#14741 in 61
Kansas#162161 in 74
Montana#16581 in 76
Idaho#17911 in 79
Nebraska#171451 in 71
Oklahoma#212221 in 92
Indiana#234791 in 82
North Dakota#23511 in 82
Oregon#232311 in 84
Georgia#244181 in 117
Arkansas#251311 in 109
Kentucky#252631 in 92
Missouri#254091 in 89
Colorado#272101 in 118
Washington#273301 in 110
Florida#296871 in 127
Mississippi#301091 in 150
South Carolina#301691 in 134
Tennessee#302971 in 118
Alabama#321841 in 143
Arizona#332251 in 139
Texas#339171 in 167
Louisiana#351861 in 164
North Carolina#353281 in 142
Nevada#36661 in 137
Hawaii#37421 in 163
Michigan#384731 in 139
Ohio#384871 in 158
Wisconsin#392271 in 140
Minnesota#411991 in 152
Virginia#442401 in 175
Alaska#45281 in 153
Illinois#454601 in 187
Maryland#551381 in 231
Delaware#60181 in 245
California#611,1091 in 256
Pennsylvania#622811 in 277
Connecticut#63741 in 283
New Hampshire#65271 in 252
West Virginia#67401 in 257
New Mexico#72381 in 305
Rhode Island#72211 in 305
Maine#74231 in 302
Vermont#78101 in 301
New Jersey#821061 in 497
Massachusetts#94691 in 593
New York#962191 in 603
District of Columbia#97181 in 416

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Austin
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 5 spots since 2024 (#108 → #113)
  • 25 spots since 2020 (#88 → #113)
  • 44 spots since 2015 (#69 → #113)
  • Biggest jump: 75 spots in 1975 (#452 → #377)
  • Biggest drop: 70 spots in 1893 (#205 → #275)
Rise & fade · boys
116 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1996 at #9 (25,663 births)
  • Births halved by 2003, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 10 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: 4 yrs · run 1995–1998
  • Top 100: 36 yrs · run 1986–2021
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 73
  • Highest: 1 in 73 boys born in 1995 were named Austin (1.4%)
  • Latest: 1 in 550 boys born in 2025 (0.18%)
  • Its best rank, #9 in 1996, was only 1 in 74 (1.4%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 43.4% of all boys named Austin (190,140) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s609#175 (1881)#206
1890s586#191 (1891)#225
1900s715#204 (1901)#231
1910s3,190#232 (1913)#241
1920s4,259#253 (1920)#273
1930s2,688#290 (1930)#341
1940s2,491#353 (1942)#397
1950s2,208#428 (1951)#492
1960s2,031#523 (1967)#544
1970s4,841#229 (1979)#390
1980s31,307#59 (1989)#118
1990s190,140#9 (1996)#24
2000s112,776#23 (2000)#39
2010s59,130#58 (2012)#70
2020s21,071#88 (2020)#103

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Austin in 1992

girls
#1,046
176 births · 1 in 10,477 girls
boys
#38
11,458 births · 1 in 174 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #1,046Austin176

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
  11. #38Austin11,458
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 10,477 of them was named Austin, which outranked 93.3% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Austin
  1. #1,042Kenzie177
  2. #1,042Shantell177
  3. #1,042Tanesha177
  4. #1,046Austin176
  5. #1,046Jolene176
  6. #1,046Mireya176
  7. #1,046Patience176
  8. #1,050Brionna175
  9. #1,050Nayeli175
  10. #1,050Teri175

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 174 of them was named Austin, which outranked 99.6% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Austin
  1. #35Christian11,953
  2. #36Adam11,905
  3. #37Jose11,824
  4. #38Austin11,458
  5. #39Patrick11,409
  6. #40Samuel11,344
  7. #41Richard11,332
Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →