Dustin

Last seen for girls in 2009 at #15,242 · #728 for boys in 2025, 365 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
1985 · 10,439 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
23 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
208,341
since 1916

Dustin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #41, 1985boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#728365
2024—#687395
2023—#695382
2022—#629442
2021—#622444
2020—#653404
2019—#567491
2018—#522543
2017—#529535
2016—#531554
2015—#503577
2014—#434697
2013—#431674
2012—#377800
2011—#370804
2010—#353869
2009#15,2426#3161,008
2008—#3011,103
2007—#2721,263
2006—#2581,338
2005#13,0107#2321,477
2004#6,76817#2231,554
2003#15,7845#2071,769
2002#15,4325#1891,982
2001—#1582,424
2000#10,7458#1482,621
1999#10,3458#1332,844
1998—#1083,445
1997#7,74211#884,277
1996#4,73921#794,874
1995#5,67716#625,921
1994#5,98415#566,459
1993#4,99819#596,310
1992#4,52822#586,798
1991#4,20824#567,383
1990#3,43631#508,457
1989#2,47846#489,715
1988#1,55185#489,337
1987#1,59178#4410,108
1986#1,241110#4210,317
1985#1,50581#4110,439
1984#1,35588#4110,403
1983#1,28395#439,678
1982#1,48980#429,551
1981#1,261102#429,350
1980#1,57074#448,416
1979#1,85757#624,899
1978#2,47435#684,177
1977#2,38137#813,477
1976#2,48632#823,212
1975#2,81126#962,677
1974#3,55818#1212,197
1973#2,50629#1531,616
1972#3,06221#1651,561
1971#3,06222#1811,471
1970#3,43518#2021,285
1969#3,61915#271758
1968#3,31516#369448
1967—#1,01851
1966—#1,02750
1965—#1,02052
1964—#1,21940
1963—#1,17543
1962—#1,04653
1961—#1,15646
1960—#1,05853
1959—#1,24739
1958—#1,83819
1957—#1,38832
1956—#1,51127
1955—#1,15442
1954—#1,36131
1953—#1,63022
1952—#1,46127
1951—#1,51924
1950—#1,61521
1949—#1,29731
1948—#1,55922
1947—#1,31631
1946—#1,38226
1945—#1,29626
1944—#1,73816
1943—#2,18212
1942—#2,26811
1941—#2,8727
1940—#1,89414
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1927—#3,4517
1926—#3,7086
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1923—#3,8226
1922—#2,63011
1921—#3,8696
1920—#3,2088
1919—#3,7366
1918—#2,69910
1917—#3,2177
1916—#3,8975
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five boys were named Dustin! It came in at #3,897, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1925, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Dustin is popular in 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedAKMaine: #163 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 629 boysMEVermont: #123 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 384 boysVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedNHWashington: #361 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,848 boysWAIdaho: #229 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 877 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #489 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,245 boysMNIllinois: #495 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 3,298 boysILWisconsin: #442 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,870 boysWIMichigan: #421 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,598 boysMINew York: #356 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 2,244 boysNYMassachusetts: #261 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,479 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedRIOregon: #329 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,486 boysORNevada: #256 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,104 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedSDIowa: #288 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,319 boysIAIndiana: #283 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,495 boysINOhio: #191 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 964 boysOHPennsylvania: #268 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,593 boysPANew Jersey: #562 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,056 boysNJConnecticut: #320 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,912 boysCTCalifornia: #396 for boys · 86 births · 1 in 2,816 boysCAUtah: #338 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,642 boysUTColorado: #328 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,597 boysCONebraska: #277 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,153 boysNEMissouri: #257 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,338 boysMOKentucky: #184 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 837 boysKYWest Virginia: #245 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,225 boysWVVirginia: #267 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,454 boysVAMaryland: #299 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,598 boysMDDelaware: #185 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 755 boysDEArizona: #354 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,997 boysAZNew Mexico: #230 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 963 boysNMKansas: #302 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,395 boysKSArkansas: #251 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,073 boysARTennessee: #249 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,297 boysTNNorth Carolina: #261 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,380 boysNCSouth Carolina: #301 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,550 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #206 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 825 boysOKLouisiana: #281 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,318 boysLAMississippi: #228 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,065 boysMSAlabama: #251 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,272 boysALGeorgia: #280 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,513 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedHITexas: #342 for boys · 95 births · 1 in 1,963 boysTXFlorida: #417 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 2,576 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Vermont#123 · 1 in 384
  2. Maine#163 · 1 in 629
  3. Kentucky#184 · 1 in 837
  4. Delaware#185 · 1 in 755
  5. Ohio#191 · 1 in 964

Best ever in a state: #8 in North Dakota, 1981.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Vermont#12351 in 384
Maine#16381 in 629
Kentucky#184281 in 837
Delaware#18551 in 755
Ohio#191651 in 964
Oklahoma#206261 in 825
Mississippi#228141 in 1,065
Idaho#229101 in 877
New Mexico#230111 in 963
West Virginia#24571 in 1,225
Tennessee#249281 in 1,297
Alabama#251191 in 1,272
Arkansas#251141 in 1,073
Nevada#256131 in 1,104
Missouri#257251 in 1,338
Massachusetts#261211 in 1,479
North Carolina#261391 in 1,380
Virginia#267291 in 1,454
Pennsylvania#268391 in 1,593
Nebraska#27791 in 1,153
Georgia#280391 in 1,513
Louisiana#281191 in 1,318
Indiana#283251 in 1,495
Iowa#288121 in 1,319
Maryland#299181 in 1,598
South Carolina#301141 in 1,550
Kansas#302121 in 1,395
Connecticut#32081 in 1,912
Colorado#328181 in 1,597
Oregon#329131 in 1,486
Utah#338141 in 1,642
Texas#342951 in 1,963
Arizona#354201 in 1,997
New York#356481 in 2,244
Washington#361201 in 1,848
California#396861 in 2,816
Florida#417371 in 2,576
Michigan#421191 in 2,598
Wisconsin#442101 in 2,870
Minnesota#48991 in 3,245
Illinois#495221 in 3,298
New Jersey#562111 in 4,056
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Dustin
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 41 spots since 2024 (#687 → #728)
  • 75 spots since 2020 (#653 → #728)
  • 225 spots since 2015 (#503 → #728)
  • Biggest jump: 649 spots in 1968 (#1,018 → #369)
  • Biggest drop: 86 spots in 2020 (#567 → #653)
Rise & fade · boys
69 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 1985 at #41 (10,439 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 23 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 23 yrs · run 1975–1997
  • Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1968–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 173
  • Highest: 1 in 173 boys born in 1984 were named Dustin (0.58%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,680 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #41 in 1985, was only 1 in 177 (0.56%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 46.7% of all boys named Dustin (97,314) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s28#2,699 (1918)#3,387
1920s53#2,630 (1922)#3,387
1930s17#2,326 (1938)#2,639
1940s196#1,296 (1945)#1,780
1950s284#1,154 (1955)#1,472
1960s1,594#271 (1969)#936
1970s26,572#62 (1979)#121
1980s97,314#41 (1985)#44
1990s56,768#50 (1990)#75
2000s16,539#148 (2000)#230
2010s6,544#353 (2010)#462
2020s2,432#622 (2021)#669

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Dustin in 2009

girls
#15,242
6 births · 1 in 306,186 girls
boys
#316
1,008 births · 1 in 1,968 boys

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #15,242Dustin6

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #316Dustin1,008
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 306,186 of them was named Dustin, which outranked 24.5% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dustin
  1. #13,704Zykirah7
  2. #13,704Zylie7
  3. #13,704Zyllah7
  4. #15,242Dustin6
  5. #15,242Aadison6
  6. #15,242Aahliyah6
  7. #15,242Aaila6
  8. #17,294Aaden5
  9. #17,294Aaiyana5
  10. #17,294Aaiza5

Tied with 2,051 names at #15,242; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 1,968 of them was named Dustin, which outranked 97.8% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dustin
  1. #313Trey1,024
  2. #314Julius1,018
  3. #315Raul1,015
  4. #316Dustin1,008
  5. #317Jameson1,005
  6. #318Danny1,003
  7. #318Gael1,003
Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 951Knox#1,655 → #704
  2. ↑ 510Kellan#1,133 → #623
  3. ↑ 462Jaxen#1,329 → #867
  4. ↑ 422Bentley#936 → #514
  5. ↑ 354Archer#1,037 → #683
Fallers
  1. ↓ 493Yurem#995 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 222Cordell#786 → #1,008
  3. ↓ 212Shamar#926 → #1,138
  4. ↓ 201Trevin#797 → #998
  5. ↓ 198Glenn#865 → #1,063

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2009 →