How Many People Are Named Ruston?
people named Ruston are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 373,535 people in the US has this name
Based on 962 babies named Ruston in Social Security records from 1948 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
52 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Ruston in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ruston alive today is about 24 years old, and 62% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 40 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ruston first appears in the records in 1948, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 52 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1948 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ruston has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,450, in 1979. In 2025 it ranked #2,564.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,564 |
| Best rank | #2,450 (1979) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,981 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ruston alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ruston were born in Texas than in any other state: about 91 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ruston was given 22.5 times as often in Louisiana and 5.7 times in Texas.
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