Spellings

Austin or Austyn?

In the US in 2025, 91% of babies in this name family were spelled Austin and 6% Austyn. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Austin already led in 2015, with 94% of the family's births; it has 94% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 6,192 to 3,313 births (−46%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Austin5,8273,103−47%
Austyn245157−36%
Austen12053−56%

How they sound

  • Austin /ˈɔstɪn/ (AWS-tin)
  • Austyn /ˈɔstɪn/ (AW-stin)
  • Austen /ˈɔːstɪn/ (AWS-tin)

In France

In France in 2025: Austin 50 births (#764 among boys) and Austyn 10 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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