Ostin
Boy name · Latin · Scandinavian
Meaninggreat, venerable · English form of Austin
- US rank
- #4,396
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,177 in 2023
23 babies were named Ostin in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,303 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Ostin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 74,074 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Ostin, 23 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ostin would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryOstin first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2023, when it reached #3,177.
- Then vs nowOstin is 3.8× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 277,778 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 74,074.
- TrendOstin has climbed 1,303 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #4,396. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningOstin is an English form of Austin, which means “great, venerable”. Our records link it to Latin and Scandinavian roots.
About the name Ostin
Ostin is a boy name of Latin and Scandinavian origin meaning “great, venerable”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with O and ending in “-tin”. US birth records list Ostin for boys from 1992 to 2025, in 32 of those 34 years. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked #3,177 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #4,396, with 23 babies.
Origin:Latin namesScandinavian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7 | 365,297 boys |
| 2000s | 5.3 | 188,324 boys |
| 2010s | 8.5 | 117,925 boys |
| 2020s | 15 | 66,007 boys |
Other spellings of Ostin
More Latin boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Alexander · defender of men
Questions about the name Ostin
What does the name Ostin mean?
Ostin means “great, venerable” in English, as a form of Austin.
What is the origin of the name Ostin?
Ostin has Latin, Scandinavian roots in our records. Other Latin names include Oliver, Theodore, Lucas.
Is Ostin a boy or girl name?
Ostin is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ostin?
Ostin ranked #4,396 for US boys in 2025, given to 23 babies. Its best year was 2023 (#3,177).