Austine

Feminine variation of Augustus, Latin
"great, magnificent"

Austine Origin and Meaning

The name Austine is a girl's name.

Austine is a feminine name derived from the Latin name Augustus, meaning 'great' or 'venerable.' It's the feminine form of Austin or Augustine, names with long historical significance. While Austin has gained popularity as a masculine name, Austine remains relatively uncommon for girls, giving it a distinctive quality. The name carries connotations of dignity and respect from its Latin origins. Historically, it has connections to Saint Augustine, an important theological figure, lending it a subtle religious association. Austine has a classic, vintage feel while maintaining a modern sound that works well in contemporary settings. Its rarity makes it appealing to parents seeking a name with historical depth but not frequently encountered.