Dusty
3 countries#3513 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Dusty was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
15,131 births recorded 1927–2025 · currently #3513 · peaked in 1981 with 831 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Oklahoma, Ohio, Louisiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
173 births recorded 1983–2011 · peaked in 1983 with 23 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
160 births recorded 2001–2021 · currently #860 · peaked in 2021 with 47 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
160 births recorded 2001–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 47 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dusty’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1684 | — |
| 2007 | #1795 | ↓111 |
| 2008 | #2039 | ↓244 |
| 2009 | #1873 | ↑166 |
| 2010 | #2187 | ↓314 |
| 2011 | #3235 | ↓1048 |
| 2012 | #2517 | ↑718 |
| 2013 | #2336 | ↑181 |
| 2014 | #2805 | ↓469 |
| 2015 | #2565 | ↑240 |
| 2016 | #3059 | ↓494 |
| 2017 | #3312 | ↓253 |
| 2018 | #3607 | ↓295 |
| 2019 | #3143 | ↑464 |
| 2020 | #3025 | ↑118 |
| 2021 | #3582 | ↓557 |
| 2022 | #2830 | ↑752 |
| 2023 | #3416 | ↓586 |
| 2024 | #4072 | ↓656 |
| 2025 | #3513 | ↑559 |
Frequently asked questions about Dusty
Is Dusty a popular name?
Yes — Dusty currently ranks #3513 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Dusty more common for boys or girls?
Dusty is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dusty most popular?
Dusty peaked in 1981 in United States, with 831 recorded births that year.
Is Dusty rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dusty’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4210 in 1927 to #3513 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Dusty?
At least 15,464 babies have been recorded with the name Dusty across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Dusty popular in more than one country?
Yes — Dusty appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Dusty?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Dusty include Devontae, Edin, Ehsan.
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