Rusty

Boy name

Rusty has been given to 18,367 babies in the U.S. since 1927. It peaked in 1961.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

18,367

Peak year

1961 (576 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1927

10-year trend

▲ +26%

Gender split

3% girls / 97% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rusty.

18,123 babies since 1881

17,871 babies since 1914

17,334 babies since 1880

17,234 babies since 1880

16,796 babies since 1880

16,680 babies since 1880

20,108 babies since 1880

16,361 babies since 1880

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