Dustin
Meaning of Dustin
Dustin is a popular name for baby boys, with its origins rooted in English. It is pronounced as "DUHS-tin" in both American and British English. The name has variations such as Dustyn, but Dustin remains the most common spelling. In the United States, Dustin has been consistently used over the years, maintaining a moderate popularity. In recent times, it ranked around 400-500 in terms of occurrence. However, it was more popular in the late 20th century, reaching its peak in the early 1990s when it ranked among the top 50 names for newborn boys. Overall, Dustin is a timeless choice that exudes strength and charm for your little one.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as DUHS-tin (/ˈdʊst.n̩/)
British English
- Pronunced as DUHS-tin (/ˈdʌs.tɪn/)
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Notable People Named Dustin
| Dustin Lee Hoffman is an acclaimed American actor known for his versatile portrayals of antiheroes and emotionally vulnerable characters, and has received numerous awards and honors throughout his career. |
| Dustin Glenn Poirier is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and is a former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion. |
| Dustin Aaron Moskovitz is an American billionaire internet entrepreneur known for co-founding Facebook and later co-founding Asana. |
| Dustin Jake May is a professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, known for his debut in 2019 after being drafted in the third round of the 2016 MLB draft. |
| Dustin Charles Lynch is a successful American country music singer and songwriter, known for his chart-topping singles and multiple album releases. |
| Dustin Jeffrey is a Canadian professional ice hockey center and former Pittsburgh Penguins draft pick. |
| Dustin Stoltzfus is an American-born German mixed martial artist and former kickboxer who competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. |
| Dustin Wells is an Australian footballer currently playing for Belconnen United in the National Premier Leagues. |
| Dustin Kendall Keller is a former American football tight end who played for the New York Jets and attended Purdue University. |
| Dustin Boyer is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his collaborations with artists like John Cale, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and Michelle Branch. |
| Dustin Swinehart, a former American soccer player, is known for his long professional career with the Charlotte Eagles and his current role as the Director of Community Relations for Charlotte FC. |
| Dustin Thomason is an American writer and producer known for co-authoring the New York Times bestselling historical fiction novel The Rule of Four with Ian Caldwell. |
| Dustin Wood is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. |
| Dustin Kerns is the head coach of the Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team and a prominent figure in American college basketball. |
| Dustin Roberts is an American politician who represented the 21st district in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2010 to 2022. |
