Austin vs Evelyn
Choosing between Austin and Evelyn? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Austin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Great, magnificent
Peak: 1995 (1.29%)
Evelyn
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wished-for child
Peak: 1919 (1.13%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Austin | Evelyn |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 0.13% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 0.16% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.35% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.90% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 1.11% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 0.82% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.42% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.15% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.08% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 0.37% | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | 0.11% |
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FAQ
Is Austin or Evelyn more popular?
Austin has historically been more popular. Austin peaked in 1995 while Evelyn peaked in 1919.
What is the meaning of Austin?
Austin means "Great, magnificent" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Evelyn?
Evelyn means "Wished-for child" and has English origins.
Can Austin and Evelyn be used as sibling names?
Austin and Evelyn can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.