1917Peak 19952025
Quick answers about Austen
How many people are named Austen?
An estimated 7,954 living Americans are named Austen.
How rare is Austen?
Austen is uncommon among babies today, with 53 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 90.2% from its 1995 peak.
How old is the typical Austen?
The median age of a living American named Austen is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 19 and 32 years old.
Is Austen still popular?
No. Austen is endangered as a baby name, down 90.2% from its 1995 peak with 53 births in 2025.
Diaspora map
Austen spread fast — broke out in Indiana and Minnesota (1994) and ran high in 6 states within a decade.
Broke out: Indiana and Minnesota, 1994 · over-represented in 6 states over 3 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
No breakout
