Allison vs Hasten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allison

Girl #99 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, exalted (via Alice)"

Origin: Old French (Aalis) from Germanic (Adalheidis)

Cultural Roots

English French Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#99
Total SSA Count
2,622
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ali, Allie, Ally

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Hasten

Boy #12,280 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to move quickly; to hurry with purpose"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,280
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Haze

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Allison Rank #99
Hasten Rank #12,280

Allison is more popular, ranked #99 vs #12280 for Hasten.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Allison ___

  • Allison Grace
  • Allison Marie
  • Allison Elizabeth
  • Allison Rose
  • Allison Claire
  • Allison Jane

Hasten ___

  • Hasten River
  • Hasten Cole
  • Hasten James

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Allison

Madison Paige Taylor Hailey Emma

If you choose Hasten

Brave Easton Fletcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allison or Hasten more popular?

Allison is more popular, ranked #99 compared to Hasten at #12280 in the United States.

What do Allison and Hasten mean?

Allison means "noble, exalted (via Alice)" (Old French (Aalis) from Germanic (Adalheidis) origin). Hasten means "to move quickly; to hurry with purpose" (Middle English origin).

Are Allison and Hasten boy or girl names?

Allison is primarily a girl name. Hasten is primarily a boy name.

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