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The first name Augustin

A boy’s name.

3 syllables Male Also a surname

Meaning and origin

A male given name, variant of Augustine.

A form of Augustine.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 13 boys were named Augustin, making it the 1,897th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2019, with 15 births (#1,587).

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202
babies named Augustin, 1996–2025
#1,897
rank in 2025
2019
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Augustin with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Augustin at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 93 boys born in the United States were named Augustin, the 1,743rd most popular boys’ name that year.

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4,163
babies named Augustin since 1880
#1,743
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Augustin

60 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
    French physicist (1736-1806)
  • Augustin-Louis Cauchy
    French mathematician (1789–1857)
  • Augustin-Jean Fresnel
    French engineer and physicist (1788-1827)
  • Antoine-Augustin Parmentier
    French agronomist, naturalist, nutritionist, and hygienist; promoter of the potato as a fo, 1737–1813
  • Augustin Thierry
    French historian (1795-1856)
  • Augustin Robespierre
    French lawyer and revolutionary (1763-1794)
  • Augustin Bea
    German Jesuit priest and scholar and cardinal (1881-1968)
  • Matata Ponyo Mapon Augustin
    Congolese politician and university professor, born 1964
  • Augustin Pajou
    French artist (1730-1809)
  • Augustin Barruel
    French publicist and Jesuit priest (1741–1820)
  • Augustín Malár
    Czechoslovak general, warrior and soldier (1894–1945)
  • Augustin Chantrel
    French footballer (1906-1956)

Questions

How popular is the name Augustin?
In 2025, 13 boys born in England and Wales were named Augustin, ranking 1,897th. Its peak was 2019, with 15 births.
Is Augustin a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 4,163 US babies named Augustin since 1880 were boys.
When was Augustin most popular?
2025 in the United States, when 93 babies were named Augustin, its highest rank at 1,743rd.
What name is Augustin a form of?
Augustin is a form of Augustine.
Is Augustin also a surname?
Yes. Augustin is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.