Auston comes from the Latin tradition, meaning Great, magnificent, venerable.
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How popular is Auston?
1995peak year
Today, Auston is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #3664), with only about 32 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1995, 176 babies were given the name (ranked #806 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Auston has been declining in recent years. In all, around 3,568 babies have been registered as Auston since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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