Austin (given name)

Austin
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Old French
Other names
Related names	Augustine, Augustin, Agustin, Aostin, Austen and Auston

Austin is an English given name and surname, an Old French language contraction of Agustin as Aostin, Austin (regular disappearing of intervocalic [g] from Late Latin to Old French, compare month August : Old French aüst / aoust, French août^[1]). Agustin is the popular form of Augustin,^[2] equivalent to Augustine. Variations of the name Austin include Austen and Auston.

Surname

Albert Austin (1881–1953), British/American actor
Alfred Austin (1835–1913), British poet
Amanda Austin (1859–1917), American painter and sculptor
Ariana Austin (born 1984), American philanthropist
Barry Austin (1968–2021), heaviest man in the United Kingdom
Bernard Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Blake Austin (born 1991), Australian Rugby League footballer
Blessuan Austin (born 1996), American football player
Brady Austin (born 1993), Canadian ice hockey player
Brett Austin (1959–1990), New Zealand swimmer
Bunny Austin (1906–2000), British tennis player
Charles Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Chase Austin (born 1989), American NASCAR racecar driver
Colin François Lloyd Austin (1941–2010), scholar of Greek
Dallas Austin (born 1970), American musician
Darrell Austin (born 1951), American football player
Debi Austin (1950–2013), American anti-smoking advocate
Denise Austin (born 1957), American fitness expert
Ennis Raymond Austin, American architect
Florence Austin, American violinist
Gene Austin (1900–1972), American singer
Gilbert Austin, English rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s
Greg Austin (born 1963), Australian rugby league and rugby union footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s
Greg Austin (actor) (born 1992), British actor
Guerin Austin (born 1980), American television host and model
Harriet Austin (rower) (born 1988), New Zealand rower
Harriet Bunker Austin (1843–1904), American author
Harriet N. Austin (1826–1891), American physician
Helen Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Henry Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Herbert Austin (1866–1941), British founder of the Austin Motor Company
Horatio Thomas Austin (1800-1865), Royal Navy Officer
Hubert Austin (1845–1915), British architect
Ian Austin (born 1965), British peer in House of Lords and former Labour MP
Isaiah Austin (born 1993), American basketball player
J. L. Austin (1911–1960), British philosopher
Jake T. Austin (born 1994), American actor
James Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Jane G. Austin (1831–1894), American writer
Jeffery Austin (born 1991), American pop musician
John Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Johntá Austin (born 1980), American singer-songwriter
Kate Austin (1864–1902), American writer, feminist and anarchist
Ken Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Kent Austin (born 1963), American football player and coach
Kris Austin (born 1979), Canadian politician
Lawrence Austin (born 1956), Australian boxer of the 1970s and 1980s
Lloyd Austin (born 1953), American general
Lloyd James Austin (1915–1994), Australian linguist and literary scholar
Mary Hunter Austin (1868–1934), American writer
Miles Austin (born 1984), American football player
Mitch Austin (born 1991), Australian footballer
Ned Austin (1925–2007), American actor
Oliver L. Austin (1903–1988), American ornithologist
Peter Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Phil Austin (1941–2015), American comedian and writer
Richard Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Sarah Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Shakira Austin (born 1999), American basketball player
Shane Austin (born 1989), Arena Football League quarterback
Sherrié Austin (born 1970), Australian musician
Staryl C. Austin (1920–2015), United States Air Force general
Stephen F. Austin (1793–1836), American politician, founder of Texas
Steve Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Teri Austin (born 1957), Canadian actress
Tex Austin (1886–1938), American rodeo promoter
Tracy Austin (born 1962), American tennis player
Tyler Austin (born 1991), American professional baseball player
Walter W. Austin (1936–2014), American Navy Captain
Warren Austin, American Ambassador to the United Nations
William Austin (disambiguation), multiple people
Woody Austin (born 1964), American golfer

Given name

A

Austin Abrams (born 1996), American actor
Austin Adams (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Ainge (born 1981), American basketball coach and player
Austin Allen (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Amelio (born 1988), American actor
Austin Appleby (born 1993), American football player
Austin Aries (born 1978), American professional wrestler

B

Austin Barnes (born 1989), American baseball player
Austin Basis (born 1976), American actor
Austin Beck (born 1998), American baseball player
Austin Bergner (born 1997), American baseball player
Austin Berry (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Beutner (born 1960), American businessman and civil leader
Austin Bibens-Dirkx (born 1985), American baseball player
Austin Bisnow (born 1987), American musician
Austin Block (born 1989), American ice hockey player
Austin Blythe (born 1992), American football player
Austin Brice (born 1992), American baseball player
Austin Briggs (1908–1973), American cartoonist and illustrator
Austin Brown (born 1985), American singer-songwriter
Austin Brucklacher (1898–1941), American football player
Austin Brummett (born 2004), American soccer player
Austin Bryant (born 1996), American football player
Austin Bukenya (born 1944), Ugandan poet and novelist
Austin Butler (born 1991), American actor

C

Austin Calitro (born 1994), American football player
Austin Carlile (born 1987), American singer, songwriter, and baseball coach
Austin Carr (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Cindric (born 1998), American stock car racing driver
Austin Hobart Clark (1880–1954), American zoologist
Austin Clarke (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Coates (1922–1997), British civil servant
Austin Cole (born 1998), Canadian athlete
Austin Collie (born 1985), Canadian-born American football player
Austin Connelly (born 1996), American professional golfer
Austin Cook (born 1991), American professional golfer
Austin Cooper (artist) (1890–1964), Canadian-British illustrator
Austin Corbett (born 1995), American football player
Austin M. Cowan (1885–1949), Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court
Austin Croshere (born 1975), American basketball player
Austin Crute (born 1995), American actor and singer
Austin Currie (born 1939), Irish politician
Austin Cutting (born 1996), American football player
Austin Czarnik (born 1992), American ice hockey player

D

Austin Dabney (c. 1765–1830), slave and militiaman in the American Revolutionary War
Austin Dacey (born 1972), American philosopher and activist
Austin Davis (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Daye (born 1988), American basketball player
Austin Dean (born 1993), American baseball player
Austin Dillon (born 1990), American stock car racing driver
Austin Dufault (born 1990), American basketball player
Austin Duke (born 1993), American football player

E

Austin Edwards (born 1997), American football player
Austin Ekeler (born 1995), American football player
Auston English (born 1987), American football player
Austin Ernst (born 1992), American golfer
Austin Eubanks (1981–2019), American motivational speaker
Austin Evans (born 1968), Australian politician

F

Austin Farley (born 1993), American ice hockey player
Austin Farrer (1904–1968), English theologian and philosopher
Austin Fernando, Sri Lankan politician and civil servant
Austin Flannery (1925–2008), Dominican priest and editor
Austin Flint I (1812–1886), American physician
Austin Flint II (1836–1915), American physician
Austin Franklin (born 1992), American football player
Austin Freeman (born 1989), American basketball player
Austin French (born 1994), American Christian musician
Austin Fyten (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player

G

Austin Gallagher, American marine biologist
Austin Gibbs (born 1986), American musician
Austin Gleeson (born 1995), Irish hurler
Austin Gomber (born 1993), American baseball player
Austin Guerrero (born 1989), American soccer player
Austin Gunn (born 1994), American professional wrestler

H

Austin Hack (born 1992), American rower
Austin Hays (born 1995), American baseball player
Austin Healey (born 1973), English rugby union player
Austin Hedges (born 1992), American baseball player
Austin Hendrick (born 2001), American baseball player
Austin Hill (born 1994), American stock car racing driver
Austin Hooper (born 1994), American football player
Austin Howard (born 1987), American football player
Austin Hubbard (born 1991), American mixed martial artist

I

Austin Idol (born 1949) born Dennis McCord, American professional wrestler

J

Austin Jackson (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin John (born 1981), American singer-songwriter
Austin Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Jones (disambiguation), multiple people

K

Austin Kafentzis (born 1996), American football player
Austin Kearns (born 1980), American baseball player
Austin Kendall (born 1997), American football player
Austin Kerr (born 1989), American musical artist
Austin H. Kiplinger (1918–2015), American journalist and businessman
Austin Kleon (born 1983), American author
Austin Knudsen (born 1980/1981), American politician
Austin Krajicek (born 1990), American tennis player

L

Austen Lane (born 1987), American football player
Austin Larkin (born 1995), American football player
Austen Henry Layard (1817–1894), English traveller and archaeologist
Austin Ledbetter (born 1995), American soccer player
Austin Lee (born 1983), American artist
Austin Lewis (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Liato (born 1965), Zambian politician
Austin Lucas, American indie artist
Austin Luke (born 1994), American basketball player
Austin da Luz (born 1987), American soccer player

M

Austin MacGinnis (born 1995), American football player
Austin Mack (born 1997), American football player
Austin Madison (born 1984), American animator and actor
Austin Maddox (born 1991), American baseball player
Austin Mahone (born 1996), American singer-songwriter
Austin Martin (born 1999), American baseball player
Auston Matthews (born 1997), American ice hockey player
Austin P. McKenzie (born 1993), American actor
Austin Meadows (born 1995), American baseball player
Austin Meldon (1844–1904), Irish surgeon and writer
C. Austin Miles (1868–1946), American writer of gospel songs
Austin Miller (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Mitchell (born 1934), British politician
Austin Murphy (born 1927), American politician
Austin Murphy (writer) (born 1961), American sports writer
Austin Muwowo (born 1996), Zambian footballer

N

Austin Nichols (born 1980), American actor
Austin Nola (born 1989), American baseball player
Austin North (born 1996), American actor

O

Austin O'Brien (born 1981), American actor and photographer

P

Austin Pasztor (born 1990), Canadian-American football player
Austin Peck (born 1971), American actor
Austin Pendleton (born 1940), American actor, playwright and theatre director
Austin Peralta (1990–2012), American jazz pianist
Austin Petersen (born 1981), American writer and political commentator
Austin Pettis (born 1989), American football player
Austin Poganski (born 1996), American ice hockey player
Austin Post (born 1995), known as Post Malone, American singer, rapper, songwriter, and producer
Austin Proehl (born 1995), American football player

Q

Austin Quinn-Davidson (born 1979), American politician and attorney

R

Austin Ramirez (born 1978), American businessman
Austin Rehkow (born 1995), American football player
Austin Reiter (born 1991), American football player
Austin Rhodes (1937–2019), English rugby league footballer
Austin Ricci (born 1996), Canadian soccer player
Austin Riley (born 1997), American baseball player
Austin Rivers (born 1992) American basketball player
Austin Roberts (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Roe (1748–1830), American spy
Austin Rogers (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Romine (born 1988), American baseball player
Auston Rotheram (1876–1946), Irish polo player
Austin Ruse, American conservative political activist

S

Austin Sarat (born 1947), American political scientist and professor
Austin Savage (born 1991), American soccer player
Austin Scaggs, American music critic
Austin Scarlett (born 1983), American fashion designer
Austin Schlottmann (born 1995), American football player
Austin Scott (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Seferian-Jenkins (born 1992), American football player
Austin Seibert (born 1997), American football player
Austin Wayne Self (born 1996), American professional stock car driver
Austin O. Sexton (1852–1908), American politician
Austin Shepherd (born 1992), American football player
Austin Slater (born 1992), American baseball player
Austin Smith (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Osman Spare (1886–1956), English artist and magician
Austin Spitler (born 1986), American football player
Austin Stack (1879–1929), Irish revolutionary and politician
Austin Stevens (born 1950), South African photographer
Austin St. John (born 1974), American actor
Austin Stowell (born 1984), American actor
Austin Surhoff (born 1990), American swimmer
Austin Swift (born 1992), American actor

T

Austin Taylor (disambiguation), multiple people
Austin Theriault (born 1994), American stock car racing driver
Austin Theory (born 1997), American professional wrestler and bodybuilder
Austin Thomas (1939–2018), Aruban fencer
Austin Tice (born 1981), American journalist and veteran
Austin Tindle (born 1984), American anime voice actor
Austin J. Tobin (1903–1978), American businessman
Austin Traylor (born 1993), American football player
Austin Trevor (1897–1978), Northern Irish actor
Austin Trout (born 1985), American professional boxer
Auston Trusty (born 1998), American soccer player

V

Austin Vince (born 1965), American motorcycle rider
Austin Voth (born 1992), American baseball player

W

Austin Wagner (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player
Austin L. Wahrhaftig (1917–1997), American chemist
Austin Wai (1957–2012), Hong Kong actor and choreographer
Austin Walter (born 1996), American football player
Austin Walton, American sports agent
Austin Watson (born 1992), American ice hockey player
Austin Webb, American country music singer
Austin Wells (born 1999), American baseball player
Austin Wentworth (born 1990), American football player
Austin Williams (born 1996), American soap opera actor
Austin Willis (1917–2004), Canadian actor and television host
Austin Wilson (born 1992), American baseball player
Austin Winkley (born 1934), British architect
Austin Wintory (born 1984), American composer
Austin Wiley (born 1999), American basketball player
Austin Wright (1922–2003), American novelist
Austin Tappan Wright (1883–1931), American legal scholar and author
Austin Wynns (born 1990), American baseball player

Y

Austin Young (born 1966), American photographer and filmmaker

Z

Austin Zajur (born 1995), American actor

Fictional characters

Steve Austin, in Martin Caidin's novel Cyborg and the television series The Six Million Dollar Man
Austin Moon, in the television show Austin & Ally
Austin Powers (character), created and portrayed by Mike Myers in films
Austin, one of the main characters in The Backyardigans

References

^ CNRTL : etymology of août
^ Albert Dauzat (foreword Marie-Thérèse Morlet), Noms et prénoms de France, éditions Larousse 1980, p. 16a.

[1] CNRTL : etymology of août

[2] Albert Dauzat (foreword Marie-Thérèse Morlet), Noms et prénoms de France, éditions Larousse 1980, p. 16a.

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