boys:
3.5k births since 1908
#2094 (54th percentile)
overall:
3.5k births since 1908
#4600 (41st percentile)
The name Auston is the #4,600 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,541 recorded births since 1908. This represents the 40.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 40.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,094 (54.3% percentile) for all time with 3,541 births since 1908.
Auston first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1908 (first recorded for boys in 1908). Birth data for Auston is available in 89 out of the 116 years between 1908 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Auston reached its peak popularity in 1997, achieving the 21.6% percentile (ranked #621) with 88 births per million. The name was most common in 1997, with 88 births per million (ranked 21.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 1999, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Auston ranks #901 for boys (1.1% percentile) with 8 births per million, which is 9.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Auston".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Auston. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Auston is pronounced as AW-stuhn, which has 2 syllables.
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