Holt vs Austen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holt

Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

English American British

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,986 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"majestic, venerable"

Origin: Latin Augustus

English American

✓ All Clear

Holt Rank #1,918

Austen Rank #1,986

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 vs #1986 for Austen.

Is Holt or Austen more popular?

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 compared to Austen at #1986 in the United States.

What do Holt and Austen mean?

Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin). Austen means "majestic, venerable" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Holt and Austen boy or girl names?

Holt is primarily a boy name. Austen is primarily a boy name.