Boy Name · Germanic Origin
Dustin
Last reviewed: June 2026
Dustin is a boy baby name of Germanic origin, meaning "Thor's stone". It currently sits in the Top 500 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Dustin often also consider Destin.
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Frequently asked about Dustin
What does the name Dustin mean?
Dustin means "Thor's stone" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Dustin?
Dustin originates in Germanic naming tradition. Names of Germanic origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Dustin?
Dustin has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Dustin a boy's or girl's name?
Dustin is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Dustin in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Dustin sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Dustin?
Names that share Dustin's sound and style include Destin, Dustan, Dustyn, Dusten, Duston. Open the "Names like Dustin" rail on this page for the full list.