Dustin is an English given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old Norse elements 'dauðr' meaning 'death', and 'sinn' which means 'defense'. The name was popularized by J.R.R. Tolkien in his fantasy novel 'The Lord of the Rings', where it was borne by a character named Dustine.
The name Dusitn had a peak year with 6 births in 1986, followed by consecutive years of 5 births each from 1987 to 1988. In total, there were 16 births over these three years.