Dustin vs Uriah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dustin

Boy #686 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Thor's stone"

Origin: Old Norse Þórsteinn

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#686
Total SSA Count
394
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dust, Dusty

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Uriah

Boy #655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#655
Total SSA Count
421
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Uri, Riah

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dustin Rank #686
Uriah Rank #655

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 vs #686 for Dustin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dustin ___

  • Dustin Lee
  • Dustin James
  • Dustin Michael
  • Dustin Allen
  • Dustin Wade
  • Dustin Ray

Uriah ___

  • Uriah James
  • Uriah Cole
  • Uriah Lee
  • Uriah Grant
  • Uriah Blake
  • Uriah Elias

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dustin

Brandon Travis Courtney Shannon Kyle

If you choose Uriah

Elijah Isaiah Hosea Miriam Selah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dustin or Uriah more popular?

Uriah is more popular, ranked #655 compared to Dustin at #686 in the United States.

What do Dustin and Uriah mean?

Dustin means "Thor's stone" (Old Norse Þórsteinn origin). Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dustin and Uriah boy or girl names?

Dustin is primarily a boy name. Uriah is primarily a boy name.

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