Austin vs Larry
Choosing between Austin and Larry? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Austin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Great, magnificent
Peak: 1995 (1.29%)
Larry
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Laurel-crowned
Peak: 1947 (1.88%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Austin | Larry |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.06% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 0.15% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 1.45% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 1.73% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.74% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.43% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.23% |
| 1990 | 0.37% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Austin or Larry more popular?
Larry has historically been more popular. Austin peaked in 1995 while Larry peaked in 1947.
What is the meaning of Austin?
Austin means "Great, magnificent" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Larry?
Larry means "Laurel-crowned" and has Latin origins.
Can Austin and Larry be used as sibling names?
Austin and Larry can work well as sibling names. They share Latin origins, giving a cohesive feel.