Ryan vs Austin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ryan

Boy #87 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little king"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (O'Riain)

Irish English American

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Boy #107 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"venerable"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Ryan Rank #87

Austin Rank #107

Ryan is more popular, ranked #87 vs #107 for Austin.

Is Ryan or Austin more popular?

Ryan is more popular, ranked #87 compared to Austin at #107 in the United States.

What do Ryan and Austin mean?

Ryan means "little king" (Irish Gaelic (O'Riain) origin). Austin means "venerable" (Latin origin).

Are Ryan and Austin boy or girl names?

Ryan is primarily a boy name. Austin is primarily a boy name.