Ian vs Austin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ian

Boy #75 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish British Irish American

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Boy #107 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"venerable"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Ian Rank #75

Austin Rank #107

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #107 for Austin.

Is Ian or Austin more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Austin at #107 in the United States.

What do Ian and Austin mean?

Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Austin means "venerable" (Latin origin).

Are Ian and Austin boy or girl names?

Ian is primarily a boy name. Austin is primarily a boy name.