Hallowed stone or holy stone
Derived from an English surname, Halston likely refers to a 'hallowed stone' or a place name meaning 'holy stone'. It gained recognition in the mid-20th century through the influence of the fashion world and has since transitioned into a sleek, modern given name.
Less common today
Halston isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,851 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Iconic American fashion designer born Roy Halston Frowick
American actress known for 'Paper Towns' and 'The Orville'
