Hasten Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAY-sten / /ˈheɪstən/English; Scandinavian
Meaning
English: hasten; Scandinavian: to hurry
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Hasten is derived from the English word meaning to move quickly or to hurry. It may also have roots in Scandinavian languages, where similar terms convey urgency. The name is relatively uncommon and has not been widely used in historical texts or cultural references. Its usage may appeal to parents looking for a unique name with a dynamic connotation.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Hasten was first seen in the United States in 1916. Hasten has ranked as high as #1347 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Hasten has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |