Dusty
Meaning
"Thor's stone"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,092
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Dust
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Thor's stone"
Origin: Old Norse
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4092 for Dusty.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Dusty at #4092 in the United States.
Dusty means "Thor's stone" (Old Norse origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Dusty is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.