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.
More common than 38% of names given to boys today.
58% of everyone ever named Halsten was born in this single decade.
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
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Current rank
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Halsten popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011
- Peak year (2024)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #8791 among boys.
33 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 9 births in a single year.
Halsten popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 2022 (Halsten as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Halsten accounts for 13% of total recorded use across both genders.
Halsten by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 19 births that decade — 58% of Halsten's all-time total
Halsten decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Halsten's strongest decade
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 58% of all-time use.
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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.