Rusty ♥ Save ▶ Listen Pronunciation [Rus-ty] ▶ Gender Unisex Meaning Rusty, full of rust Origin American English Something covered with rust. Famous Dogs Named Rusty Rusty Featured in Home on the Range, the 2004 animated movie from Walt Disney Studios. Rusty German Shepherd, star of the 1947 film For the Love of Rusty, one of eight movies in the Rusty series. Trusty Bloodhound, one of the dogs in the 1955 Disney film Lady and the Tramp. Back to the List Try Random Names