Boy nameCurrently #10,235 in the USFalling
Hayato
3 syllablesPeak year: 20086 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Hayato's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Hayato's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Hayato |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Hayato through the decades
- Hayato peaked in 2008, when 13 babies were named Hayato in the US.
- The 2010s were Hayato's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2012–2024), use of Hayato has fallen 11% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Hayato currently ranks #10,235 in the US and is cooling off.