Dustin is a boy's name of English origin meaning “Thor's stone.” In 2024 it was given to 394 boys in the United States.
Dustin belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “Thor's stone” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Dustin first appears in Social Security records in 1916. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #41 in 1984, and in 2024 394 babies received the name — 207,972 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Dustin means “Thor's stone” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Dustin is a boy name. In 2024, 394 babies received the name in the US.
Dustin comes from the English & American tradition.
Dustin first appears in US records in 1916. Its best-ever ranking was #41 in 1984, and 394 babies were given the name in 2024.
Dustin is pronounced /ˈdʌstɪn/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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