Austin vs. Dustin: which name is older?
The average Austin is 26 and the average Dustin is 37, so Dustin is the older name, by about 12 years.
Austin
Dustin
When was each name popular?
Dustin peaked first, in 1985 (in the mid 1980s). Austin peaked in 1995, 10 years later.
Which name is more common?
There are about 420,000 Austins and about 200,000 Dustins alive in the US, so there are about 2 times as many Austins as Dustins.
Boys or girls?
Both are boys' names: 99% of living Austins and over 99% of living Dustins are men.
Names the same age as Austin
Names the same age as Dustin
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Austin or Dustin: questions
Which is older, Austin or Dustin?
The average Austin is 26 and the average Dustin is 37, so Dustin is the older name, by about 12 years.
How old is the average Austin?
The average Austin in the US is 26; half of all living Austins are between 19 and 32.
How old is the average Dustin?
The average Dustin in the US is 37; half of all living Dustins are between 32 and 44.
Which is more common, Austin or Dustin?
There are about 420,000 Austins and about 200,000 Dustins alive in the US, so there are about 2 times as many Austins as Dustins.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). How we calculate this