In 2025, 19 US boys were named Auston, making it the 5,055th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,061 places from #3,994 in 2024. That is 8 fewer than the 27 boys named Auston in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #806, reached in 1995. The most boys given the name in a single year was 176, in 1997. For comparison, it was #3,025 in 2015 and #3,721 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Auston in 91 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1908 with 5 babies. In all, 3,588 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,285 babies named Auston.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 299 US boys were named Auston; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 40. In 2025 that was about 1 in 89,899 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Austin (443,723 babies since 1880), Austyn (10,101 babies since 1880), Austen (9,416 babies since 1880) and Aston (3,257 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Asthon are summarised on this page.