Meaning of name Dustin
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Meaning 
The name Dustin has the following meaning: From the dusty area/a courageous warrior.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Dustin is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 201 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Dustin fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 16 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 318 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Dustin in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Dustin is pronounced as dust-in Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Dustin and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Dustin: Boys - Arnulfo, Roscoe, Girls - Emmer, Huldah, Joslyn, Leota, Lorelei, Both genders - Alice, Ballard, Bertha, Charles, Emerson, Emma
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Dustin: Dustan, Dustea, Dustee, Dusten, Duster, Dustey, Dusti, Dustie, Duston, Dustun, Dusty (English), Dustyn (German) Nicknames  Common nicknames for the name Dustin are: Dusty
Style 
We think the name Dustin should fall under the following style category: The 70's. See other The 70's boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Dustin to be: A funny and intelligent personIn one word, you might describe Dustin as a(n) " funny" person. See other "funny" names for boys.
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Dustin (or its variants) are: Dustin Hoffman, born on 8 August, a famous actor. Dustin Hoffman's background: Born in 1937. Dustin Hoffman was born Dustin Lee Hoffman in Los Angeles. His first starring role was in The Graduate (1967), and he won Oscars for Kramer versus Kramer (1979) and Rain Man (1988). He has six children: Karin, Jenna, Jacob, Max, Rebecca and Alexandra. Dusty Baker, born on 15 June, a famous athlete. Dusty Baker's background: A former outfielder in Major League Baseball and the current manager of the Cincinnati Reds. Dusty Springfield, born on 16 April, a famous singer. Dusty Springfield's background: An English singer. She was voted the Top British Female Artist by the readers of the New Musical Express in 1964, 1965, and 1968.
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