US rank #8791 Unisex name Peak 2024 33 births

Halsten — #8791 US boys' name

33 babies named Halsten in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s192020s14
#8791
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 38% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Halsten was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

9 babies were named Halsten in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Halsten

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Halsten between 2011 and 2024, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Halsten currently holds the #8791 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 9 babies received it in a single year. Halsten is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2022.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Halsten performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Halsten shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Halsten in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Halsten at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

33

Since 2011

14 years of records

Peak year

2024

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,791

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2011

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2024

Halsten popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
9
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
45678910 20242023201520142011 6

Halsten popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2022 (Halsten as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2022 5

Halsten by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
19 births that decade — 58% of Halsten's all-time total
2010s192020s14

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Halsten?
33 babies have been named Halsten since 2011. It currently ranks #8791 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 9 births.
When was Halsten most popular?
Halsten was most popular in the 2010s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Halsten a unisex name?
Yes, Halsten is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 33 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Halsten been used?
Halsten has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 14 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Halsten?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hal, Hallie, Hale, Halen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2011–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.