Holding steady.
Popularity of Ustin since 1978
Babies named Ustin per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 14 |
| 1980s | 99 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Ustin is a modern and exceedingly rare name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1978. Its peak usage occurred in 1988, but even then, the name never ranked among the top 1000, indicating a frequency of fewer than 5 births that year. In the most recent data from 2025, Ustin has no recorded births, reflecting a trajectory of stable near-invisibility. The name's etymology is uncertain, though it is widely considered a variant of the more common Justin, a Latin-derived name meaning 'just' or 'righteous.' Ustin has no associated top states and no notable famous bearers, suggesting it has remained a highly uncommon personal choice rather than a name with broad cultural traction.
Ustin is a rare modern name likely derived from Justin, which itself comes from the Latin name Iustinus, meaning 'just' or 'righteous.' It first appeared in U.S. records in 1978, with a peak in 1988, suggesting it may have been a one-off creative spelling that saw minor sporadic use. The name has remained stable in extremely low usage.
Sibling names for Ustin
Names that share Ustin's style, for a brother or sister.

