unisex name · in the US
Austyn
AW-stin (English)
- Gender Unisex (US)
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 11,170
Austyn is a unisex name in the United States, with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 47% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 214 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2012, when 402 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 15,492 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Austyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 134 |
| 1990s | 2,139 |
| 2000s | 2,665 |
| 2010s | 3,394 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,769 |
How Popular Is Austyn?
In 2025, Austyn was given to 214 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Austyn Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Austyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Austyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Austyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Austyn is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- United States Both 75% girls · 3,077 babies
- Canada Both 68% girls · 280 babies
- England & Wales Boys' 0% girls · 60 babies
How to Say Austyn
- English AW-stin
Sibling Names for Austyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Austyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Austyn
How popular is the name Austyn?
In 2025, Austyn was given to 214 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Austyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Austyn is used for both girls and boys. About 47% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Austyn?
Austyn has 2 syllables.
When was Austyn most popular?
Austyn peaked in 2012, when 402 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Austyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Austyn currently ranks #1,389 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.