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Dustyn

Gender
Boy
Say it
DUS-tin
Origin
Old Norse
US rank, 2025
#4,856 for boys

Dustyn is a boys' name of Old Norse origin, meaning “Thor's stone”. In 2025 it ranked 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).

What does Dustyn mean?

Old Norse: spelling of Dustin, from Old Norse Thorsteinn

“Thor's stone”

Dustin comes from an English surname based on the Old Norse personal name Thorsteinn.

Is Dustyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Dustyn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Dustyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,856among boys
Babies in 2025
20about 1 in 85,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 4% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Dustyn, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 1995, with 123 boys. It first appears in the records in 1970.

2025 had more boys named Dustyn than any year since 2016.

Half of all the boys named Dustyn in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 385 boys in the US were given Dustyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #663, up from #4,856 for this spelling alone.

1970Busiest: 123 in 19952025
Dustyn in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202520#4,856
202412#6,827
202316#5,661
202217#5,441
202112#6,693
202012#6,616
201916#5,551
201818#5,102
201719#4,931
201624#4,198
201525#4,078
201426#3,888
201320#4,619
201236#3,113
201125#3,992
201038#3,013
200922#4,427
200852#2,431
200748#2,564
200656#2,247
200552#2,261
200461#1,970
200377#1,627
200275#1,606
200179#1,523
2000109#1,226
1999109#1,179
199897#1,243
1997114#1,107
1996107#1,110
1995123#996
1994111#1,055
1993106#1,081
199283#1,233
199196#1,111
199094#1,098
198975#1,238
198872#1,186
198762#1,232
198655#1,319
198554#1,303
198451#1,293
198341#1,489
198233#1,733
198137#1,601
198049#1,341
197917#2,668
197825#1,965
197718#2,458
197625#1,931
197512#3,076
19749#3,556
19737#4,052
197210#3,150
19716#4,373
19708#3,519

Nicknames for Dustyn

Names like Dustyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Dustyn

Names related to Dustyn

More Old Norse names

Every Old Norse name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Dustyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dustyn, updated 20 October 2026.