Austen is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2518 in 2025 with 53 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 531 births ranking #423. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 90.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 32,228 boys born was named Austen. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.