Dusten vs Dusty

Side-by-side comparison of Dusten and Dusty — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Dusten

Boy name · Rank #11122

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Name B

Dusty

Boy name · Rank #4082

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Metric Dusten Dusty
Current Rank #11122 #4082
Total Births (all years) 1,374 10,628
Peak Year 1985 1981
Peak Year Births 66 601
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1969 1927

Births by Decade

Decade Dusten Dusty
1920ss — 11
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 130
1950ss — 707
1960ss 9 749
1970ss 203 1,626
1980ss 541 3,993
1990ss 411 1,884
2000ss 148 924
2010ss 56 426
2020ss 6 173

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dusten Dusty
2014 6 42
2015 8 48
2016 — 38
2017 7 34
2018 — 30
2019 — 37
2020 — 38
2021 — 31
2022 — 45
2023 — 33
2024 6 26

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1969–2024.

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