Oistin

What does the baby name Oistin mean? Learn about what Oistin means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Oistin - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Oistin: O-I-S-T-I-N, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Oistin: Majestic, venerable.
Origin of Oistin: The name 'Oistin' has its origins in Ireland. It is a variant of the name 'Austin', which itself is derived from the Latin name 'Augustinus'. 'Augustinus' was a Roman name that was derived from the Latin word 'augustus', meaning 'great' or 'venerable'.; English Names; Irish Names; Latin Names
Popularity of Oistin: The name 'Oistin' is not a commonly used name and has not ranked in the top baby names lists in recent years. It is considered to be a rare and unique choice for parents looking for an uncommon name for their baby boy.; Oistin currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Oistin

The name 'Oistin' is a Gaelic variant of the name 'Austin'. 'Austin' is derived from the Latin name 'Augustinus', which is derived from the Latin word 'augustus', meaning 'great' or 'venerable'. The name carries connotations of greatness and respectability.

Cultural Significance of Oistin

In Irish culture, names hold great importance and are often chosen based on their meanings and cultural significance. The name 'Oistin', as a variant of 'Austin', carries the same connotations of greatness and respectability. It is seen as a name that embodies qualities such as strength, honor, and dignity.