Declining since 2018, #14,942 for girls today.
Popularity of Austynn since 2001
Babies named Austynn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 83 |
| 2010s | 222 |
| 2020s | 73 |
Meaning & origin
Austynn is a modern, feminine respelling of the classic name Austin. First recorded in U.S. data in 2001, it saw a gradual rise in popularity, reaching its peak rank in 2018. Since then, its usage has been declining, reflecting a common trajectory for trendy invented spellings. The name remains relatively rare, with approximately 1 in 321,453 newborns receiving it in the latest year. Austynn appeared mostly in the 2010s and has not seen a revival. Its style aligns with other contemporary '-ynn' names like Kennedyn and Emersyn, favored by parents seeking a unique twist on traditional sounds.
Austynn is a contemporary respelling of Austin, which derives from the Latin name Augustinus, a diminutive of Augustus, meaning 'majestic' or 'venerable'. Austin rose in English usage as a medieval vernacular form of Augustine. Austynn appeared in U.S. records only in 2001, reflecting the modern trend of respelling established names with a distinctive 'ynn' ending.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Austy, Ozzy
Sibling names for Austynn
Names that share Austynn's style, for a brother or sister.
