Bastion vs Holdyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bastion

Boy #5,044 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"venerable, worthy of reverence"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French English European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,044
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bas, Baz, Seb

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bastion Rank #5,044
Holdyn Rank #5,204

Bastion is more popular, ranked #5044 vs #5204 for Holdyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bastion ___

  • Bastion James
  • Bastion William
  • Bastion Cole
  • Bastion Hugh
  • Bastion Oliver
  • Bastion Rhys

Holdyn ___

  • Holdyn James
  • Holdyn Lee
  • Holdyn Wayne
  • Holdyn Ray
  • Holdyn Cole
  • Holdyn Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bastion

Octavia Cassian Isadora Leander Evangeline

If you choose Holdyn

Braxton Colton Kinsley Brylee Jaxon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bastion or Holdyn more popular?

Bastion is more popular, ranked #5044 compared to Holdyn at #5204 in the United States.

What do Bastion and Holdyn mean?

Bastion means "venerable, worthy of reverence" (Greek origin). Holdyn means "deep valley dweller" (Old English origin).

Are Bastion and Holdyn boy or girl names?

Bastion is primarily a boy name. Holdyn is primarily a boy name.

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