Rusty - boys name

Rusty name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 0%

Rusty name meaning:

The name Rusty is commonly associated with the English language and is often used as a nickname or given name for boys. The meaning of Rusty is derived from the word "rust," which refers to the reddish-brown coating that forms on iron or steel due to oxidation. This name is often chosen to symbolize strength, resilience, and durability. It can also evoke an image of warmth, earthiness, and a connection to nature.

Parents may choose the name Rusty for their son for various reasons. Some may be drawn to its rugged and masculine connotations, while others may appreciate its vintage charm and uniqueness. The name Rusty can also be a nod to a family's working-class or industrial background, as it is reminiscent of the strength and endurance of metal. Overall, the name Rusty carries a sense of character and history, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a name with substance and meaning.

Origin: English

Red head.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 4789 out of 4789

3 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -959
  • 5yrs

    21
  • 1yr

    -4789

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Rusty

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