Dustin
Dustin is a distinctive choice, ranked #1307 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Dustin in their class.
About the Name Dustin
Dustin has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 432 places in five years. It was most popular in 2020 at #1085 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1998.
Dustin is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Dustin in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #685, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Dustin
- Dustin Pedroia — Dustin Luis Pedroia is an American former professional baseball second baseman who played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career for the Boston Red Sox, from 2006 to 2019.
- Dustin Clare — Dustin Clare is an Australian actor.
- Dustin Brown (tennis) — Dustin Brown, nicknamed "Dreddy", is a German-Jamaican former professional tennis player who rose to fame after beating Rafael Nadal at the Halle Open in 2014 and at Wimbledon in 2015.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Dustin
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Dustin
Almost certainly the only Dustin in the class
UK Popularity (1998–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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