Dustin Self

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dustin Self — Thor's stone
155K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dustin Self is a name that combines Norse origins. The first name Dustin is a masculine given name of Norse origin. Dustin is a surname and masculine given name. Dustin originates from an English surname, which is derived from the Norman personal name Tustin, variant form of Turstin, Torstein, which is in turn derived from the Old Norse Þorsteinn (Torsten). This Old Norse name is composed of elements meaning Þor (the god Thor) and steinn "stone". Given name Surname Bill Dustin (1909–2001), New Zealand cricketer Frederic H. The surname Self: Austin Wayne Self (born 1996), American racing driver Bill Self (born 1962), American college basketball coach at the University of Kansas David Self (born 1970), American screenwriter David Self, a colorist for comics such as WildStorm's Red Deanna Self, American politician Doris Self (1925–2006), American video game competitor Jeffery Self (born 1987), American actor, writer, and comedian Jim Self (1943–2025), American tubist and composer Keith Self (born 1953), American politician Michael Self (born 1990), American racing driver Will Self (born 1961), English novelist William Edwin Self (19. Dustin is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 155K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dustin reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dustin

Meaning: Thor's stone

Norse

Dustin is a surname and masculine given name. Dustin originates from an English surname, which is derived from the Norman personal name Tustin, variant form of Turstin, Torstein, which is in turn derived from the Old Norse Þorsteinn (Torsten). This Old Norse name is composed of elements meaning Þor (the god Thor) and steinn "stone". Given name Surname Bill Dustin (1909–2001), New Zealand cricketer Frederic H.

Surname: Self

English

Austin Wayne Self (born 1996), American racing driver Bill Self (born 1962), American college basketball coach at the University of Kansas David Self (born 1970), American screenwriter David Self, a colorist for comics such as WildStorm's Red Deanna Self, American politician Doris Self (1925–2006), American video game competitor Jeffery Self (born 1987), American actor, writer, and comedian Jim Self (1943–2025), American tubist and composer Keith Self (born 1953), American politician Michael Self (born 1990), American racing driver Will Self (born 1961), English novelist William Edwin Self (19.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Dustin is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Dustin by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Dustin Self

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Dustin Self:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Dustin?
The first name Dustin originates from Norse. Dustin is a surname and masculine given name. Dustin originates from an English surname, which is derived from the Norman personal name Tustin, variant form of Turstin, Torstein, which is in turn derived from the Old Norse Þorsteinn (Torsten). This Old Norse name is composed of elements meaning Þor (the god Thor) and steinn "stone". Given name Surname Bill Dustin (1909–2001), New Zealand cricketer Frederic H.
When was Dustin most popular?
The name Dustin reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Self?
The surname Self originates from English. Austin Wayne Self (born 1996), American racing driver Bill Self (born 1962), American college basketball coach at the University of Kansas David Self (born 1970), American screenwriter David Self, a colorist for comics such as WildStorm's Red Deanna Self, American politician Doris Self (1925–2006), American video game competitor Jeffery Self (born 1987), American actor, writer, and comedian Jim Self (1943–2025), American tubist and composer Keith Self (born 1953), American politician Michael Self (born 1990), American racing driver Will Self (born 1961), English novelist William Edwin Self (19.
What are the origins of the name Dustin Self?
The name Dustin Self combines two different traditions: the first name Dustin has Norse roots, while the surname Self originates from English.
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