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Austen

AWS-tin

Popularity

#2965

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

9,316

Peak Year

#567 in 1995

First Recorded

1917

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A medieval English form of Augustine, meaning 'venerable' or 'respected'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Jane Austen

    Famous English novelist of Pride and Prejudice

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Personality Traits

IntelligentCreativeThoughtfulIndependent

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