Auston

Meaning of Auston

Auston is a male name with origins in English. It is a variation of the name Austin, which means "great" or "magnificent." The name Auston has gained popularity over the years, particularly in the United States. It is pronounced as AW-stuhn, both in British and American English. In recent years, Auston has ranked within the top 500 names for newborn boys in the United States. It has a strong and timeless quality that appeals to many parents seeking a classic yet modern name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as AW-stuhn (/ˈɒstən/)

American English

  • Pronunced as AW-stuhn (/ˈɔːstən/)

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Notable People Named Auston

Auston Taylour Matthews is an American professional ice hockey center and alternate captain for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). Born in San Ramon, California, Matthews moved to Scottsdale, Arizona as an infant and developed a passion for hockey after watching the local Phoenix Coyotes play. He was drafted into the NHL in 2016 and was widely considered the top prospect of the draft.
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