How Many People Are Named Austyn?
An estimated 9,755 people in the United States have the first name Austyn. It is used for both genders, with 51.8% male. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Austyn peaked in popularity in 2012 with 402 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Austyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Austyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Austyn is a genuinely unisex name, given to both boys and girls in roughly equal numbers.
- Austyn is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
9,755
About 1 in 35,136 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
51.8% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2012
402 births
Total Registered
9,884
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Austyn
Austyn is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (51.8%) and females (48.2%). Out of 9,884 total births registered, 5,115 were male and 4,769 were female.
Austyn as a male name
Ranked #2,256 in 2024
63 male births in 2024
Peak: 1996 (274 births)
Austyn as a female name
Ranked #1,259 in 2024
184 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (289 births)
Austyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Austyn span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 3,393 babies were registered. While Austyn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Austyn by Decade
How has Austyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Austyn by State
Birth registrations for Austyn span all 40 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Ohio. The lowest are in West Virginia, South Dakota, North Dakota. On average, about 154 Austyns were registered per state.
Austyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Austyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Austyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Austyn?
We estimate approximately 9,755 people named Austyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 35,136 Americans share this first name.
Is Austyn a common name?
Austyn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 9,884 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Austyn most popular?
Austyn reached peak popularity in 2012, when 402 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Austyn is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Austyn a male name?
Austyn is predominantly male. 51.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Austyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Austyn Smith, Austyn Johnson, Austyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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