Unisex name · since 1918
Austine
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 168 babies named Austine, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,589 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 168
- born since 1918
- 2000s
- peak decade
Austine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 168 recorded since 1918.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Austine has been recorded 168 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2009.
- #21,589 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 168 born since 1918
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Austine ranks #21,589 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 168 born since 1918, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,589 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 168
- born since 1918
- 2000s
- peak decade
Austine's 168 recorded births place it above 70.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Austine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Austine's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1927 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Austine popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2009
- Peak year (1927)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 92 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
168 total births across 92 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1927 with 9 births in a single year.
Austine popularity over time - boys
153 total births recorded since 1984 (Austine as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Austine accounts for 48% of total recorded use across both genders.
Austine by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (34 births, 20% of the file).
2000s was Austine's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Austine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
29 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
25 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
31 births
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (20% of all-time use).
Austine decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Austine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1927)
Similar record span (~91 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Austine draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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