Ruston is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5888 in 1996 with 10 recorded births. This places Ruston in the bottom 44% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 52 births ranking #2564. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 189,423 boys born was named Ruston. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.