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Name Origin

Austin is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from the Old French name 'Aoust'. It means 'great' or 'magnificent'. Austin has become increasingly popular in recent decades.

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Famous People

Austin Butler (1991-)

Actor

  • Starred in the Elvis biopic (2022)
  • Known for roles in 'The Carrie Diaries' and 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'

Austin Powers

Fictional Character

  • Protagonist of the 'Austin Powers' comedy film series

Austin Mahone (1996-)

Singer

  • Popular teen pop singer in the early 2010s
  • Known for songs like 'What About Love' and 'Mmm Yeah'