Austin

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A male given name from Old French, of Anglo-Norman origin.
• from the given name.
• A male given name from surnames.
• locale Canada (country).
• locale US (country).
• ghost town Western Australia (state) ; named for Australian explorer {{w Robert Austin (explorer) Robert Austin}}.
• A former make of British motor car, named for founder Herbert Austin.

Adjective

• Augustinian.

Origin

• From Middle English, from Anglo-Norman Aostin, Austin, a contraction of Old French Agustin, from Latin Augustīnus, from Augustus. Augustine.