Austin vs David
Choosing between Austin and David? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Austin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Great, magnificent
Peak: 1995 (1.29%)
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Austin | David |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 0.73% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 0.61% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.55% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.60% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 0.68% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 1.09% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 2.33% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 3.97% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 3.24% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 2.26% |
| 1990 | 0.37% | 1.57% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | 0.95% |
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FAQ
Is Austin or David more popular?
David has historically been more popular. Austin peaked in 1995 while David peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Austin?
Austin means "Great, magnificent" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Austin and David be used as sibling names?
Austin and David can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.