Dustan
Dustan is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Dark stone, or Thor's stone.
Origin and history
Dustan is a masculine name of Old English origin, functioning as a spelling variant of Dustin. It derives from an Old English surname or given name meaning 'dark stone' or 'Dustin's stone'. The name experienced mild popularity in the late 20th century in the United States, but it is rarely used today.
Popularity in the United States
1,695 babies in the United States have been named Dustan since 1880. It ranks #3086 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- TX (32.2 %)
- OH (17.1 %)
- GA (8.5 %)
- IN (7.5 %)
- IL (5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 33 |
| 1960-1970 | 58 |
| 1970-1980 | 476 |
| 1980-1990 | 673 |
| 1990-2000 | 322 |
| 2000-2010 | 108 |
| 2010-2019 | 25 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Dusty
Fun facts
- Dustan is an alternate phonetic spelling of Dustin, which gained widespread popularity in the 1970s and 1980s.