Dusty

Pronunciation: [ d-UHST-ee ]

Girl Name #6,959 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Dusty is a girl name, recorded for 17 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced d-UHST-ee.

Parents who love the name Dusty often also consider Dudley, Duncan, Duke .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #6,959
Total SSA Count: 17

Nicknames

Dus Duy Dusie

Also a Boy Name

Dusty is also used as a boy name, ranked #4092.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dusty

Is Dusty a boy or girl name?

Dusty is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #6959. As a boy name, it is ranked #4092. Dusty is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Dusty?

Dusty is pronounced d-UHST-ee.

How popular is the name Dusty?

Dusty is currently ranked #6959 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Dusty?

Common nicknames for Dusty include Dus, Duy, and Dusie.

Is Dusty a common or rare name?

Dusty is an uncommon name, ranked #6959 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Dusty

Dusty is a girl name .

Is Dusty a boy or girl name? Dusty is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,959 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #4,092. Dusty is more commonly used as a boy name.

Dusty is currently ranked #6,959 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Dusty include Dus, Duy, and Dusie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.