Elephant
Derived from the Sanskrit word for elephant, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and royalty. In Hindu culture, the elephant is a sacred animal associated with the deity Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. It is a rare name in the United States, offering a distinctive sound with deep cultural roots.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Hastin in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
