Ruston is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2935 in 2023 with 43 recorded births. This places Ruston in the top 21% 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. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 330.0%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 39,734 boys born was named Ruston. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.