Ruston Name Popularity and Statistics
Ruston is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ruston?
Ruston is spelled R-U-S-T-O-N. The name has 6 letters.
Ruston Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,539
Recorded Births52
- Boys usage rose 462 places to #2,539 and recorded 11 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ruston Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 52 | #2,539 |
| 2024 | Boys | 41 | #3,001 |
| 2023 | Boys | 43 | #2,895 |
| 2022 | Boys | 41 | #3,003 |
| 2021 | Boys | 37 | #3,180 |
| 2020 | Boys | 35 | #3,202 |
| 2019 | Boys | 30 | #3,636 |
| 2018 | Boys | 17 | #5,320 |
| 2017 | Boys | 30 | #3,586 |
| 2016 | Boys | 17 | #5,318 |
| 2015 | Boys | 26 | #3,982 |
| 2014 | Boys | 13 | #6,307 |
| 2013 | Boys | 8 | #8,789 |
| 2012 | Boys | 9 | #8,158 |
| 2011 | Boys | 15 | #5,675 |
| 2010 | Boys | 15 | #5,741 |
| 2009 | Boys | 17 | #5,334 |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2007 | Boys | 9 | #8,173 |
| 2006 | Boys | 7 | #9,585 |
| 2005 | Boys | 10 | #7,096 |
| 2004 | Boys | 10 | #6,976 |
| 2003 | Boys | 8 | #7,831 |
| 2002 | Boys | 11 | #6,088 |
When Was Ruston Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
52 recorded births
National rank #2,539
2023 · Boys
43 recorded births
National rank #2,895
2024 · Boys
41 recorded births
National rank #3,001
2022 · Boys
41 recorded births
National rank #3,003
Where Ruston Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| LA | #672 | 6 |
| TX | #2,080 | 7 |