How Many People Are Named Hosteen?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Hosteen. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 178 years old, and Hosteen peaked in popularity in 1883 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hosteen 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 Hosteen paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 178, Hosteen is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1858.
- Hosteen is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
178
years old
Peak Year
1883
8 births
Total Registered
65
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hosteen
Hosteen is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 65 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Hosteen as a male name
Ranked #1,071 in 1902
6 male births in 1902
Peak: 1883 (8 births)
Hosteen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hosteen span from the 1880s to the 1900s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1880s, when 39 babies were registered. Hosteen has declined significantly from its peak in the 1880s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Hosteen by Decade
How has Hosteen 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.
Hosteen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hosteen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hosteen
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Hosteen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hosteen?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Hosteen 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 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Hosteen a common name?
Hosteen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 65 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hosteen most popular?
Hosteen reached peak popularity in 1883, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hosteen is approximately 178 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hosteen a male name?
Hosteen is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hosteen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hosteen Smith, Hosteen Johnson, Hosteen 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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