Rustyn is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Rustin, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Rustyn: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 148 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,314 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 97% of babies named Rustyn in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,314 for US boys in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Rustyn: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 148 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,314 in 2025 · most boys in one year: 148 (2025).
In 2025, 148 US boys were named Rustyn, making it the 1,314th most common boys’ name of the year, up 777 places from #2,091 in 2024. That is 76 more than the 72 boys named Rustyn in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,314, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 148. For comparison, it was #5,943 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Rustyn in 25 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1981 with 5 babies. In all, 449 US babies have been given the name, 1.1% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 281 babies named Rustyn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 330 US boys were named Rustyn; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 148. In 2025 that was about 1 in 11,541 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Rustyn ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #602 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Rustin (2,903 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Rustyn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 40 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 5 | #602 | — |
| Arkansas | 5 | #616 | — |
| Kentucky | 7 | #616 | — |
| Missouri | 7 | #774 | — |
| Indiana | 7 | #830 | — |
| Tennessee | 7 | #909 | — |
| Ohio | 8 | #998 | — |
| North Carolina | 7 | #1,120 | — |
| Washington | 5 | #1,126 | — |
| Florida | 7 | #1,595 | — |
| Texas | 11 | #1,632 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,804 | 148 | #1,314 |
| 2024 | — | — | 72 | #2,091 |
| 2023 | — | — | 12 | #7,215 |
| 2022 | — | — | 16 | #5,822 |
| 2021 | — | — | 15 | #5,978 |
| 2020 | — | — | 13 | #6,555 |
| 2019 | — | — | 14 | #6,346 |
| 2018 | — | — | 17 | #5,499 |
| 2017 | — | — | 8 | #9,526 |
| 2016 | — | — | 15 | #5,999 |
| 2015 | — | — | 15 | #5,943 |
| 2014 | — | — | 13 | #6,561 |
| 2013 | — | — | 5 | #13,688 |
| 2012 | — | — | 8 | #9,541 |
| 2011 | — | — | 6 | #11,983 |
| 2010 | — | — | 9 | #8,661 |
| 2009 | — | — | 7 | #10,749 |
| 2008 | — | — | 7 | #10,803 |
| 2007 | — | — | 13 | #6,542 |
| 2005 | — | — | 6 | #11,196 |
| 2003 | — | — | 5 | #12,398 |
| 2002 | — | — | 5 | #12,147 |
| 2001 | — | — | 5 | #11,957 |
| 1988 | — | — | 5 | #8,278 |
| 1981 | — | — | 5 | #7,078 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).