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
"dweller at the white cultivated land"
Origin: Old English
Dusty is more popular, ranked #4092 vs #4277 for Whittaker.
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Dusty is more popular, ranked #4092 compared to Whittaker at #4277 in the United States.
Dusty means "Thor's stone" (Old Norse origin). Whittaker means "dweller at the white cultivated land" (Old English origin).
Dusty is primarily a boy name. Whittaker is primarily a boy name.