Austin
Meaning
Great, magnificent
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈɔːstɪn/
Traits associated with the name Austin:
Dogs named Austin tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Austin?
It suggests that you have a fondness for the city of Austin, Texas, and its culture. It could also suggest that you have a creative and unique sense of style.
Is Austin a good dog name?
Austin has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Austin isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Austin is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Austin was, in the past month, the 5066th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of July 2025, Austin is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Austin was viewed 68 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Austin's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Austin is most adored in Ohio, District of Columbia and Illinois.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Hawaii, Indiana and Wisconsin.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Austin.
Most popular breeds named Austin:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Australian Shepherd
- Dachshund
- Chihuahua
Austin is found in these categories:
cute
Evokes charming Texan charm, reminiscent of popular character Austin Powers.
country
Named after Texas' capital, it reflects the state's strong association with cowboy culture and southern charm.
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