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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202014peak #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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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 2014

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedNHWashington: #471 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,420 boysWAIdaho: #293 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,043 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #531 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,502 boysMNIllinois: #507 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 3,162 boysILWisconsin: #542 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,425 boysWIMichigan: #455 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,715 boysMINew York: #726 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 5,407 boysNYMassachusetts: #358 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,301 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedRIOregon: #424 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,039 boysORNevada: #496 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,700 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedIAIndiana: #387 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,008 boysINOhio: #322 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 1,675 boysOHPennsylvania: #435 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 2,763 boysPANew Jersey: #856 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,990 boysNJConnecticut: #305 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,626 boysCTCalifornia: #482 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 3,258 boysCAUtah: #435 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,153 boysUTColorado: #413 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,100 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedNEMissouri: #381 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,022 boysMOKentucky: #346 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,856 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedWVVirginia: #415 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,489 boysVAMaryland: #321 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,660 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedDEArizona: #379 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,978 boysAZNew Mexico: #308 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,298 boysNMKansas: #403 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,976 boysKSArkansas: #333 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,460 boysARTennessee: #303 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,395 boysTNNorth Carolina: #461 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 2,872 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Dustin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #384 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,721 boysOKLouisiana: #313 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,400 boysLAMississippi: #368 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,723 boysMSAlabama: #293 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,359 boysALGeorgia: #397 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,201 boysGAHawaii: #237 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 787 boysHITexas: #459 for boys · 67 births · 1 in 2,784 boysTXFlorida: #379 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 2,233 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Hawaii#237 · 1 in 787
  2. Idaho#293 · 1 in 1,043
  3. Alabama#293 · 1 in 1,359
  4. Tennessee#303 · 1 in 1,395
  5. Connecticut#305 · 1 in 1,626

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#23761 in 787
Alabama#293171 in 1,359
Idaho#29381 in 1,043
Tennessee#303261 in 1,395
Connecticut#30591 in 1,626
New Mexico#30871 in 1,298
Louisiana#313181 in 1,400
Maryland#321171 in 1,660
Ohio#322361 in 1,675
Arkansas#333101 in 1,460
Kentucky#346121 in 1,856
Massachusetts#358131 in 2,301
Mississippi#36881 in 1,723
Arizona#379191 in 1,978
Florida#379431 in 2,233
Missouri#381161 in 2,022
Oklahoma#384121 in 1,721
Indiana#387181 in 2,008
Georgia#397251 in 2,201
Kansas#40381 in 1,976
Colorado#413131 in 2,100
Virginia#415171 in 2,489
Oregon#42491 in 2,039
Pennsylvania#435221 in 2,763
Utah#435101 in 2,153
Michigan#455181 in 2,715
Texas#459671 in 2,784
North Carolina#461181 in 2,872
Washington#471151 in 2,420
California#482711 in 3,258
Nevada#49651 in 2,700
Illinois#507211 in 3,162
Minnesota#53181 in 3,502
Wisconsin#54281 in 3,425
New York#726191 in 5,407
New Jersey#85661 in 6,990
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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 2014

boys
#434
697 births · 1 in 2,756 boys

Top boys' names in 2014

  1. #1Noah19,344
  2. #2Liam18,488
  3. #3Mason17,225
  4. #4Jacob16,923
  5. #5William16,851
  6. #6Ethan15,749
  7. #7Michael15,505
  8. #8Alexander15,449
  9. #9James14,464
  10. #10Daniel13,961
  11. #434Dustin697
More about 2014

boys

1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 2,756 of them was named Dustin, which outranked 96.9% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dustin
  1. #431Kayson706
  2. #432Taylor700
  3. #432Warren700
  4. #434Dustin697
  5. #434Albert697
  6. #436Hugo695
  7. #436Ryland695
  8. #438Adriel694

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. ↑ 645Bode#1,427 → #782
  2. ↑ 624Axl#1,459 → #835
  3. ↑ 427Gannon#841 → #414
  4. ↑ 326Bodie#1,305 → #979
  5. ↑ 316Royal#886 → #570
Fallers
  1. ↓ 291Bently#897 → #1,188
  2. ↓ 261Damion#849 → #1,110
  3. ↓ 249Amare#598 → #847
  4. ↓ 241Isiah#816 → #1,057
  5. ↓ 241Jesiah#999 → #1,240

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

See the top 100 for 2014 →