Rustina

“Rustina presents a feminine form of a name rooted in Latin, harking back to rural elegance and natural beauty”

Latin origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1508US 2023

692Births / yr

→Stable

22All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Rustina

RUHST·EE·nuh

/ˈrəst.ˈiː.nə/ · stress on RUHST · 3 syllables

“Rustina presents a feminine form of a name rooted in Latin, harking back to rural elegance and natural beauty”

Latin origin · Girl name

What does Rustina mean and where does it come from?

Rustina presents a feminine form of a name rooted in Latin, harking back to rural elegance and natural beauty. While not extremely common as a first name, it echoes a romantic, rustic theme. The name's rarity adds to its uniqueness and appeal in modern naming trends.

Cultural significance

Rustina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.

Peak popularity

Reached #9010 in 1975 — currently #1508 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Rustina?

Rustina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Rustina Grace

How popular is Rustina right now?

Holding steady — currently #1508 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1508 · Top 1.1%

1975

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1508	692	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1513	672	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1518	642	▲ up 7492 · +10600% births
1975	#9010	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Rustina

Best Year2023Rank #1508

Peak Count692

Average Rank#3387

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1975 - 20234 years

The story of Rustina

Rustina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 22 total births recorded, Rustina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9010 in 1975 to #1508 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Rustina in 1975:

Jennifer Amy Heather Melissa Angela

💎Rustina has only 22 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Rustina?

Common

RusRuIna

Famous people named Rustina

Rustina (Renaissance scholar)

Rustina used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.

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What names sound and feel like Rustina?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Rustina also consider these

Latin · the anointed one,

Austina

Latin · Majestic, venerable

Gustina

Italy · Noble, Gusty

Rumina

Arabic · Euphoria; joy

Common questions about the name Rustina

What does the name Rustina mean?

Rustina means "Latin" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Rustina?

Rustina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Rustina?

Rustina originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Rustina?

Rustina is a three-syllable name pronounced R AH1 S T IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Rustina?

Rustina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.