Dusty vs Dustin

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

Name A

Dusty

Boy name · Rank #4082

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Name B

Dustin

Boy name · Rank #686

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Metric Dusty Dustin
Current Rank #4082 #686
Total Births (all years) 10,628 207,972
Peak Year 1981 1985
Peak Year Births 601 10,439
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1927 1916

Births by Decade

Decade Dusty Dustin
1910ss — 28
1920ss 11 53
1930ss 5 17
1940ss 130 196
1950ss 707 284
1960ss 749 1,594
1970ss 1,626 26,573
1980ss 3,993 97,315
1990ss 1,884 56,768
2000ss 924 16,539
2010ss 426 6,541
2020ss 173 2,064

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dusty Dustin
2014 42 696
2015 48 577
2016 38 554
2017 34 535
2018 30 543
2019 37 490
2020 38 403
2021 31 443
2022 45 442
2023 33 382
2024 26 394

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, 1927–2024.

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