How Many People Are Named Halsten?
An estimated 38 people in the United States have the first name Halsten. It is used for both genders, with 86.8% male. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Halsten peaked in popularity in 2024 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Halsten as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Halsten paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Halsten is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
38
About 1 in 9,019,851 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
86.8% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2024
9 births
Total Registered
38
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Halsten
Halsten is predominantly male (86.8%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Halsten as a male name
Ranked #8,538 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (9 births)
Halsten as a female name
Ranked #16,178 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 2022 (5 births)
Halsten: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Halsten span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 19 babies were registered. Halsten remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Halsten by Decade
How has Halsten tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Halsten + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Halsten as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Halsten
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Halsten: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Halsten?
We estimate approximately 38 people named Halsten are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 9,019,851 Americans share this first name.
Is Halsten a common name?
Halsten is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 50.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 38 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Halsten most popular?
Halsten reached peak popularity in 2024, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Halsten is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Halsten a male name?
Halsten is predominantly male. 86.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Halsten Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Halsten Smith, Halsten Johnson, Halsten Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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