Austin Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Austin is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been gradually declining. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Austin has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too rising for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West. Across generations, 'Austin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 257th out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 341st out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 504th out of 1361 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 380th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 46th out of 1406 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1383rd out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 27th out of 1436 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 77th out of 1274 names. Discover how the name 'Austin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Austin"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Austin"

"Austin" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 257th of 1654 7,346
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 341st of 1332 4,990
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 504th of 1361 4,195
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 380th of 1399 6,996
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 46th of 1406 150,913
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 1383rd of 1589 415
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 27th of 1436 203,078
Generation Alpha (2013-2023) Boy 77th of 1274 52,771

Regional Popularity of "Austin" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
75.72%
209th/276
- 78.59%
268th/341
64.23%
246th/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
13.94%
40th/287
26.53%
78th/294
10.90%
41st/376
12.41%
49th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
4.09%
14th/342
12.86%
45th/350
4.94%
22nd/445
8.84%
41st/464
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
31.67%
89th/281
18.06%
56th/310
19.32%
74th/383
19.95%
85th/426

Regional Popularity of "Austin" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - 80.00%
356th/445
-
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Austin"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Austin" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.