Rusty
Male name · ↓ Falling
6,340
Total Births
1961
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1944
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Rusty
Rusty is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1960s with significant usage. Approximately 6,340 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1940s | 147 births |
| 1950s | 1,180 births |
| 1960s | 1,683 births |
| 1970s | 1,449 births |
| 1980s | 1,463 births |
| 1990s | 418 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rusty?
Rusty has been given to 6,340 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1961 with 229 births that year.
Is Rusty a boy or girl name?
Rusty is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Rusty most popular?
Rusty was most popular in 1961, when 229 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Rusty?
Rusty first appeared in US records in 1944.