Austinとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 Austin, from Anglo-Norman Aostin, Austin, similar to Old French Aostin, Austin, a popular variant of Old French Agustin, from Latin Augustīnus, from Augustus (literally “majestic”). Doublet of Augustine.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈɔːstɪn/
• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈɒstɪn/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈɔstɪn/
• (General American, cot–caught merger, dialects of Canada) IPA: /ˈɑstɪn/
• (Canada, dialects of the 米国発音) IPA: /ˈɒstɪn/
• (Australia) IPA: /ˈoːstɪn/
• (New Zealand) IPA: /ˈoːstən/
• Homophone: Austen
• ハイフネーション: Aus‧tin
• 韻: -ɒstɪn

固有名詞

Austin (plural Austins)

1. A male given name from Old French, of Anglo-Norman origin.
2. An English surname originating as a patronymic from the given name.
3. A male given name transferred from the surname.
   • 1986, Hilary Mantel, Vacant Possession, Harper Perennial, published 2006, →ISBN, page 15:

     'He says the business with Austin doing take-and-drive-away, it's a deep compulsion he has, a compulsion to find out his real identity by sampling and testing out various machines.'
     'You mean it's the vicar's fault for naming him after a car?'

   • 2025 April 10, Bobby Burack, “GiveSendGo's $300,000 Page For Karmelo Anthony Is Consistent With Company Policy”, in OutKick‎, archived from the original on 5 April 2026:

     The online fundraising site GiveSendGo continues to face criticism over a page that has raised more than $320,000 for Karmelo Anthony, the teen arrested for stabbing fellow 17-year-old student-athlete Austin Metcalf to death at a Texas track meet last week.

4. A locale in Canada:
   1. A municipality of Quebec; named for Canadian Quaker Nicholas Austin.
   2. A community in Manitoba.
5. A locale in the United States:
   1. The capital city of Texas, United States, and the county seat of Travis County; named for American empresario Stephen F. Austin.
      • 2015, Alan Schaefer, Joe Nick Patoski, Nels Jacobson, Homegrown: Austin Music Posters 1967 to 1982, page 17:

        The posterists of Austin chronicled the changing social landscape and graphically redefined Texas for the rest of the country and the world […]

      • 2025 July 8, Zoe Sottile, “He was born to a US citizen soldier on an army base in Germany. Now he’s been deported to Jamaica, a country he’d never been to”, in CNN‎, archived from the original on 10 July 2025:

        Thomas says the saga resulting in him being stranded and homeless in Jamaica started in February, when he was evicted from the apartment he shared with friends in Killeen, Texas, about an hour north of Austin.

   2. A city in Lonoke County, Arkansas.
   3. A neighbourhood of Orchard City, Delta County, Colorado; named for early settler Austin E. Miller.
   4. A neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois; named for American politician and businessman Henry W. Austin Sr.
   5. A township in Macon County, Illinois.
   6. A city in Jennings Township, Scott County, Indiana; named for the city in Texas.
   7. An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
   8. A township in Mecosta County, Michigan.
   9. A township in Sanilac County, Michigan.
   10. A city, the county seat of Mower County, Minnesota; named for early settler Austin R. Nichols.
   11. A township in Mower County, Minnesota.
   12. An unincorporated community and inactive township in Cass County, Missouri; named for local merchant William Austin.
   13. A census-designated place in Lander County, Nevada; named for early settler Alvah Austin.
   14. An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio; named for local gristmill proprietor Austin Bush.
   15. A ghost town in Grant County, Oregon; named for early settlers Minot and Linda Austin.
   16. A borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
6. A ghost town in Western Australia; named for Australian explorer Robert Austin.
7. A former make of British motor car, named for founder Herbert Austin.

別の表記

• Austen (surname)
• Austen, Austyn (given name from surname)

派生語

形容詞

Austin (comparative more Austin, superlative most Austin)

1. Augustinian.

   Austin friars

参照

アナグラム

• Autins, Istanu, Sunita, Uniats

固有名詞

Austin

1. Augustine

派生した語

• English: Austin

参照

• “Austin”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.