Boy name Japanese origin Shinto tradition

Hayate

hah-YAH-teh · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Gale; smooth
Language
Japanese
Culture
Japanese
Religion
Shinto
Style era
modern
Themes
nature · speed
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Popularity over time

No US popularity data on record for Hayate. This name may be too rare to appear in SSA's annual list (which requires at least 5 births per year) or is primarily used outside the United States.
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Haya
Alternate spellings
Hayate

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Hayate Sakamoto (athlete)