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

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɒstɪn/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɔstɪn/
• (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˈɑstɪn/

• Audio (US):

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• Homophone: Austen
• Hyphenation: Aus‧tin
• Rhymes: -ɒstɪn

Austin

1. A male given name from Old French, of Anglo-Norman origin.
2. An English surname originating as a patronymic from the given name.
3. A male given name transferred from the surname.
   • 1986, Hilary Mantel, Vacant Possession, Harper Perennial, published 2006, →ISBN, page 15:

     'He says the business with Austin doing take-and-drive-away, it's a deep compulsion he has, a compulsion to find out his real identity by sampling and testing out various machines.'
     'You mean it's the vicar's fault for naming him after a car?'

   • 2025 April 10, Bobby Burack, “GiveSendGo's $300,000 Page For Karmelo Anthony Is Consistent With Company Policy”, in OutKick‎:

     The online fundraising site GiveSendGo continues to face criticism over a page that has raised more than $320,000 for Karmelo Anthony, the teen arrested for stabbing fellow 17-year-old student-athlete Austin Metcalf to death at a Texas track meet last week.

4. A locale in Canada:
   1. A municipality of Quebec; named for Canadian Quaker Nicholas Austin.
   2. A community in Manitoba.
5. A locale in the United States:
   2. The capital city of Texas, United States, and the county seat of Travis County; named for American empresario Stephen F. Austin.
      • 2015, Alan Schaefer, Joe Nick Patoski, Nels Jacobson, Homegrown: Austin Music Posters 1967 to 1982, page 17:

        The posterists of Austin chronicled the changing social landscape and graphically redefined Texas for the rest of the country and the world

   3. A city in Lonoke County, Arkansas.
   4. A neighbourhood of Orchard City, Delta County, Colorado; named for early settler Austin E. Miller.
   5. A neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois; named for American politician and businessman Henry W. Austin Sr.
   6. A township in Macon County, Illinois.
   7. A city in Jennings Township, Scott County, Indiana; named for the city in Texas.
   8. An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
   9. A township in Mecosta County, Michigan.
   10. A township in Sanilac County, Michigan.
   11. A city, the county seat of Mower County, Minnesota; named for early settler Austin R. Nichols.
   12. A township in Mower County, Minnesota.
   13. An unincorporated community and inactive township in Cass County, Missouri; named for local merchant William Austin.
   14. A census-designated place in Lander County, Nevada; named for early settler Alvah Austin.
   15. An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio; named for local gristmill proprietor Austin Bush.
   16. A ghost town in Grant County, Oregon; named for early settlers Minot and Linda Austin.
   17. A borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
6. A ghost town in Western Australia; named for Australian explorer Robert Austin.
7. A former make of British motor car, named for founder Herbert Austin.

• Austen (surname)
• Austen, Austyn (given name from surname)

• Austin County
• Austin Heights
• Austinite

Austin (comparative more Austin, superlative most Austin)

1. Augustinian.

   Austin friars

• Autins, Istanu, Sunita, Uniats

Borrowed from English Austin, from Latin Augustīnus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔostin/
• Hyphenation: Aus‧tin

Austin (Badlit spelling ᜀᜂᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ᜔)

1. a male given name from English

Austin

1. Augustine

• Hyphenation: Aus‧tin

Austin f

1. Austin (a city, the state capital of Texas, United States)

• IPA^(key): /ˈaustin/ , /ˈawstin/
  • Rhymes: -austin, -awstin
• IPA^(key): /ˈostin/
  • Rhymes: -ostin
• Syllabification: Aus‧tin

Austin m or f

1. Austin (a city, the state capital of Texas, United States)