Rusty
RUS-tee
Popularity
#11922
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
18,309
Peak Year
#576 in 1961
First Recorded
1927
Style
Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A nickname turned given name, originally derived from the reddish-brown color of rust. Often used as a nickname for someone with red hair.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Rusty Wallace
American retired NASCAR driver and commentator
Rusty Young
American country rock and bluegrass musician
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