Boy

Hayate

Hayate (はやて) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 颯天, 颯 swift + 天 heaven. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 77 in 2005.

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Most used spelling颯天はやてswift + heaven

Ways to write Hayate

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

颯天
颯swift, sound of the wind天heaven, sky
Boy, best No. 77 (2005)

Popularity in Japan

Where the most popular spelling of Hayate has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2005, at No. 77.

No. 1No. 40No. 802005Boys, 2005: No. 77
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2005No. 77

Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.

Famous people named Hayate

Hayate Take 武 颯Japanese association football player
Hayate Nagakura 長倉 颯Japanese association football player
Hayate Sugii 杉井 颯Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.

Names that share a kanji