At a Glance
- Meaning
- Named for American mineralogist Austin F. Rogers
- Origin
- Honorific (named after a person)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- AWS-tin-yte
Austinite is a Honorific (named after a person) girl's name meaning “named for American mineralogist Austin F. Rogers”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Gemstone Names for Girls.
Meaning & Origin of Austinite
Meaning: Named for American mineralogist Austin F. Rogers.
Origin: Honorific (named after a person).
A common claim: named after mineralogist Austin F. Rogers Actually: This isn't related to the city of Austin, Texas, despite the resemblance — it honors a mineralogist named Austin.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Austinite
AWS-tin-yteIPA /ˈɔːstɪnaɪt/
Popularity of Austinite
Austinite doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Austinite
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