Rusty

englishBoy★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Rusty is a boy's name of english origin meaning “redhead”.

Rusty is a casual and friendly name, commonly used as a nickname for someone with red hair. It has an endearing, approachable feel that makes it appealing. Although it's more often a nickname, Rusty can stand alone as a full name, offering a playful yet strong identity. It gained prominence as an independent name in the mid-20th century and continues to be used, particularly in English-speaking countries. Rusty brings a hint of nostalgia, perhaps due to its vintage vibe.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderBoy
Meaningredhead
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables2
Starts withR
Stylesshort, classic

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