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Austin

A male given name from Old French, of Anglo-Norman origin.

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Austin at a glance

Origin
French
Pronunciation (IPA)
/ˈɔːstɪn/, /ˈɒstɪn/

Etymology

From Middle English Austin, from Anglo-Norman Aostin, Austin, similar to Old French Aostin, Austin, a popular variant of Old French Agustin, from Latin Augustīnus, from Augustus (literally “majestic”). Doublet of Augustine.

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What does the name Austin mean?

A male given name from Old French, of Anglo-Norman origin.

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