boy's name
Hasten
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 135
Hasten is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hasten over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 31 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How popular is Hasten?
In 2025, Hasten was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Hasten
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Hasten also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hasten over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hasten
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hasten — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hasten
How popular is the name Hasten?
In 2025, Hasten was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Hasten a girl's or a boy's name?
Hasten is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hasten?
Hasten has 2 syllables.
When was Hasten most popular?
Hasten peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Hasten a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hasten currently ranks #6,728 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.