Dustin (given name)
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| Dustin | |
|---|---|
| Gender | mainly Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/Name | Old Norse |
| Meaning | Thor's stone |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Thorstein, Thorsten, Thurstan, Thurston, Torstein, Torsten |
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Dustin is a surname and masculine given name.
Etymology
Dustin originates from an English surname, which is derived from a Norman personal name, which is probably derived from the Old Norse Ðórsteinn (Torsten). This Old Norse name is composed of elements meaning "Thor" and "stone". [1]
Males with the given name Dustin
- Dustin Ackley, baseball player
- Dustin Blewett, Athlete, Entrepreneur,
- Dustin Boyd, Canadian professional ice hockey player in the NHL
- Dustin Brown, American professional ice hockey player in the NHL
- Dustin Breeding Member of R&B group Audio (group)
- Dustin Byfuglien, American professional ice hockey player in the NHL
- Dustin Cherniawski, Canadian football player
- Dustin Colquitt, American football player
- Dustin Diamond, American actor
- Dustin Fletcher, Australian rules footballer
- Dustin Gee, British comedian
- Dustin Hermanson, American baseball player
- Dustin Hersee, Canadian backstroke swimmer
- Dustin Hoffman (born 1937), American actor
- Dustin Kensrue, American musician
- Dustin Lyman, American football player
- Dustin Milligan, Canadian film and television actor
- Dustin Moskovitz, co-founder of Facebook
- Dustin Moore, Canadian actor and comedian.
- Dustin Nguyen, Vietnamese-American actor, director, writer, martial artist
- Dustin Nippert, American baseball player
- Dustin Pedroia, American baseball player
- Dustin Rhodes (born 1969; real name Dustin Runnels), American professional wrestler
Females
- Dustin-Leigh Konzelman, reality-television participant or contestant and beauty queen pageant winner
Fictional characters
- Dustin the Big Hopper from Starlight Express
- Dustin the Turkey, Irish television puppet
- Dustin Brooks, Yellow Wind Ranger
- Dustin Brooks, Zoey's little brother on Zoey 101.
People with the surname Dustin
- Frederic H. Dustin, American philanthropist
- Jasmine Dustin, American film and television actress and model
See also
- Dustin (disambiguation)
- Torsten
References
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