Austan
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,021 in 1996
0 babies were named Austan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1984–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAustan first shows up in US birth records in 1984, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 41 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1996, when it reached #3,021.
About the name Austan
Austan is a boy name of English and Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-tan”. US birth records list Austan for boys from 1984 to 2020, in 21 of those 37 years. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked #3,021 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2020, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5 | 1,818,182 boys |
| 1990s | 6.0 | 166,667 boys |
| 2000s | 3.0 | 334,448 boys |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 1,923,077 boys |
| 2020s | 3.5 | 285,714 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Austan
What is the origin of the name Austan?
Austan has English, Latin roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Austan a boy or girl name?
Austan is a boy name.
How popular is the name Austan?
Austan is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2020. It peaked at #3,021 in 1996.