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Dustin

Boy

Origin of the name

Dustin is an English surname of uncertain origin; it is often traced to the Old Norse name Thorsteinn, “Thor's stone.”

Short-lived name

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Dustin peaked in 1985, when 1 baby in 342 was given the name. The trend faded fast: today's pace is 96% below the peak. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 728. 47% of all babies named Dustin since 1880 were born in the 1980s.
208,341births since 1880
1980sgeneration
No. 41rank at its peak, in 1985

Where babies named Dustin are born

1985

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The darker the blue, the more common Dustin is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Dustin is most common in Wyoming (2.9 times), North Dakota (2.5) and Montana (2.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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