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Name meaning & stats

Rustin

Rustin. 2,903 US babies since 1940, peak 1979.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 1979

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2,903 US babies were named Rustin between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Rustin (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 67% of the family

  • Rustin 67%
  • Ruston 22%
  • Rustyn 10%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1979)