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Hayato

boy name
Origin
Japanese
Syllables
3
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

falcon person, quick and alert

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Hayato has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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Popularity in Brazil

21 people · the #120,190 first name in Brazil · median age 50

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Hayato

Most people given the name Hayato in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Hayato

Yamato Masato Haruto Kazuki Kazuo Yoshio

The Hayato deep dive

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