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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #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 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #85 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 252 boysAKMaine: #197 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,122 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedNHWashington: #258 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,232 boysWAIdaho: #146 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 510 boysIDMontana: #211 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 807 boysMTNorth Dakota: #130 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 418 boysNDMinnesota: #256 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,425 boysMNIllinois: #317 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 1,911 boysILWisconsin: #228 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,226 boysWIMichigan: #217 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 1,276 boysMINew York: #435 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 3,228 boysNYMassachusetts: #358 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,092 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedRIOregon: #169 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 691 boysORNevada: #276 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,383 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #161 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 604 boysSDIowa: #219 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,011 boysIAIndiana: #199 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 945 boysINOhio: #175 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 901 boysOHPennsylvania: #168 for boys · 72 births · 1 in 881 boysPANew Jersey: #399 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,967 boysNJConnecticut: #422 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,478 boysCTCalifornia: #265 for boys · 161 births · 1 in 1,566 boysCAUtah: #250 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,222 boysUTColorado: #262 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,234 boysCONebraska: #216 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 959 boysNEMissouri: #159 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 722 boysMOKentucky: #117 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 448 boysKYWest Virginia: #75 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 241 boysWVVirginia: #186 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 1,016 boysVAMaryland: #311 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,901 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedDEArizona: #281 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,477 boysAZNew Mexico: #283 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,360 boysNMKansas: #235 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,105 boysKSArkansas: #152 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 579 boysARTennessee: #159 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 748 boysTNNorth Carolina: #180 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 879 boysNCSouth Carolina: #156 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 748 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #147 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 559 boysOKLouisiana: #165 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 728 boysLAMississippi: #216 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 996 boysMSAlabama: #151 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 672 boysALGeorgia: #200 for boys · 58 births · 1 in 1,006 boysGAHawaii: #141 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 502 boysHITexas: #265 for boys · 130 births · 1 in 1,378 boysTXFlorida: #216 for boys · 87 births · 1 in 1,099 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. West Virginia#75 · 1 in 241
  2. Alaska#85 · 1 in 252
  3. Kentucky#117 · 1 in 448
  4. North Dakota#130 · 1 in 418
  5. Hawaii#141 · 1 in 502

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#75371 in 241
Alaska#85131 in 252
Kentucky#117491 in 448
North Dakota#13081 in 418
Hawaii#141101 in 502
Idaho#146171 in 510
Oklahoma#147371 in 559
Alabama#151351 in 672
Arkansas#152261 in 579
South Carolina#156281 in 748
Missouri#159471 in 722
Tennessee#159481 in 748
South Dakota#16171 in 604
Louisiana#165351 in 728
Pennsylvania#168721 in 881
Oregon#169281 in 691
Ohio#175741 in 901
North Carolina#180581 in 879
Virginia#186421 in 1,016
Maine#19751 in 1,122
Indiana#199411 in 945
Georgia#200581 in 1,006
Montana#21151 in 807
Florida#216871 in 1,099
Mississippi#216151 in 996
Nebraska#216111 in 959
Michigan#217441 in 1,276
Iowa#219161 in 1,011
Wisconsin#228241 in 1,226
Kansas#235151 in 1,105
Utah#250181 in 1,222
Minnesota#256211 in 1,425
Washington#258281 in 1,232
Colorado#262241 in 1,234
California#2651611 in 1,566
Texas#2651301 in 1,378
Nevada#276101 in 1,383
Arizona#281281 in 1,477
New Mexico#28381 in 1,360
Maryland#311151 in 1,901
Illinois#317411 in 1,911
Massachusetts#358111 in 3,092
New Jersey#399161 in 2,967
Connecticut#42251 in 3,478
New York#435341 in 3,228
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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 2004

girls
#6,768
17 births · 1 in 108,015 girls
boys
#223
1,554 births · 1 in 1,277 boys

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #6,768Dustin17

Top boys' names in 2004

  1. #1Jacob27,911
  2. #2Michael25,470
  3. #3Joshua24,214
  4. #4Matthew22,882
  5. #5Ethan22,210
  6. #6Andrew21,717
  7. #7Daniel21,018
  8. #8William20,237
  9. #9Joseph20,147
  10. #10Christopher19,636
  11. #223Dustin1,554
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 108,015 of them was named Dustin, which outranked 64.1% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dustin
  1. #6,489Zari18
  2. #6,489Zoriah18
  3. #6,489Zully18
  4. #6,768Dustin17
  5. #6,768Aaleyah17
  6. #6,768Abriella17
  7. #6,768Adalina17
  8. #7,077Aashi16
  9. #7,077Abreanna16
  10. #7,077Abree16

Tied with 308 names at #6,768; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 948Rubi#1,561 → #613
  2. ↑ 607Kaydence#984 → #377
  3. ↑ 548Marin#1,383 → #835
  4. ↑ 543Diya#1,416 → #873
  5. ↑ 479Kadence#869 → #390
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,607Arly#949 → #2,556
  2. ↓ 433Shakira#747 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 414Anais#990 → #1,404
  4. ↓ 365Lisbeth#742 → #1,107
  5. ↓ 274Reanna#990 → #1,264

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

boys

1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 1,277 of them was named Dustin, which outranked 98.3% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dustin
  1. #220Braxton1,581
  2. #220Miles1,581
  3. #222Brett1,565
  4. #223Dustin1,554
  5. #224Rafael1,544
  6. #225Avery1,523
  7. #226Pedro1,517
Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,308Koda#2,238 → #930
  2. ↑ 1,190Tayshaun#2,153 → #963
  3. ↑ 1,006Kanye#1,492 → #486
  4. ↑ 910Kyan#1,497 → #587
  5. ↑ 814Jaidyn#1,630 → #816
Fallers
  1. ↓ 455Jahiem#873 → #1,328
  2. ↓ 325Ervin#942 → #1,267
  3. ↓ 323Jahir#809 → #1,132
  4. ↓ 282Jaheim#457 → #739
  5. ↓ 270Sabastian#946 → #1,216

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

See the top 100 for 2004 →