Flint vs Hayze

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flint

Boy #1,981 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hard grey quartz, fire-making stone"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,981
Total SSA Count
79
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Fli, Fly, Flie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Flint Rank #1,981
Hayze Rank #2,179

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 vs #2179 for Hayze.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Flint ___

  • Flint James
  • Flint William
  • Flint Alexander
  • Flint Robert
  • Flint Henry
  • Flint Thomas

Hayze ___

  • Hayze James
  • Hayze Cole
  • Hayze River
  • Hayze Lee
  • Hayze Michael
  • Hayze Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Flint

Slate River Blaze Stone Reed

If you choose Hayze

Blaze Ember Ryder Skye Piper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flint or Hayze more popular?

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 compared to Hayze at #2179 in the United States.

What do Flint and Hayze mean?

Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin). Hayze means "from the hazel trees" (English origin).

Are Flint and Hayze boy or girl names?

Flint is primarily a boy name. Hayze is primarily a boy name.

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