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Duston

Pronunciation
[Dus-ton]
Gender
Male
Meaning
A Fighter.
Origin
English

Duston Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,165 baby boys have been named Duston. The name peaked in 1986 with 61 US births that year (rank #1231).

Top States for Duston

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Duston births are: Texas (75), Louisiana (48), California (6).

Other English-Origin Names Like Duston

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6-Letter Names Starting with D

Names with Duston's exact length and starting letter: Dacian, Daegal, Daegan, Daelan, Daelyn.

Quick Facts About Duston

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
351
6-letter D-names in our dictionary
618
D-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Dustan A Fighter. Male English
Dustyn A Fighter. Male English

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Duston against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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