Dustan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDUS-tan / /ˈdʌstən/Old English; French
Meaning
Old English: brave warrior; French: from the dust
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Dustan has roots in Old English, where it was derived from elements meaning 'dust' and 'stone.' It has also been associated with the French language, reflecting a connection to the earth. Historically, names with similar roots were often given to signify strength and resilience. The name has seen variations in spelling and usage over the centuries.
Trend Summary
The name Dustan has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Dustin
- Dustyn
International Variants
- Dustin (English)
- Dustan (English)
Famous people named Dustan
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Fictional characters named Dustan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dustan was first seen in the United States in 1954. Dustan has ranked as high as #1034 nationally, which occurred in 1984, and has been most popular in Ohio, Georgia, Indiana, Texas, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Dustan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dustan (1994)
State | Births | Share |
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MI | 5 | |
TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1954 | 5 |
1956 | 5 |
1957 | 11 |
1958 | 5 |
1959 | 7 |
1962 | 8 |
1963 | 6 |
1964 | 10 |
1965 | 5 |
1968 | 11 |
1969 | 18 |
1970 | 31 |
1971 | 34 |
1972 | 39 |
1973 | 35 |
1974 | 47 |
1975 | 60 |
1976 | 52 |
1977 | 55 |
1978 | 69 |
1979 | 54 |
1980 | 83 |
1981 | 76 |
1982 | 68 |
1983 | 68 |
1984 | 88 |
1985 | 72 |
1986 | 49 |
1987 | 44 |
1988 | 68 |
1989 | 57 |
1990 | 50 |
1991 | 50 |
1992 | 33 |
1993 | 41 |
1994 | 30 |
1995 | 35 |
1996 | 32 |
1997 | 18 |
1998 | 20 |
1999 | 13 |
2000 | 13 |
2001 | 15 |
2002 | 20 |
2003 | 9 |
2004 | 10 |
2005 | 8 |
2006 | 9 |
2007 | 9 |
2008 | 9 |
2009 | 6 |
2010 | 7 |
2012 | 7 |
2013 | 5 |
2014 | 6 |