Bastien
Bastien was the #6,143 boys' name in the US in 2025 (14 babies), and #799 in Canada.
Bastien as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,143 (14) | — | #799 (33) |
| 2024 | #5,067 (19) | — | #1,156 (20) |
| 2023 | #6,220 (14) | #4,992 (3) | #854 (28) |
| 2022 | #6,147 (14) | #3,450 (5) | #894 (27) |
| 2021 | #4,011 (26) | — | #695 (39) |
| 2020 | #6,620 (12) | #4,608 (3) | #822 (29) |
| 2019 | #5,813 (15) | — | #633 (41) |
| 2018 | #4,354 (23) | #3,011 (6) | #544 (50) |
| 2017 | #4,466 (22) | #3,449 (5) | #537 (51) |
| 2016 | #5,318 (17) | — | #485 (59) |
| 2015 | #6,676 (12) | #3,373 (5) | #513 (55) |
| 2014 | #6,632 (12) | #4,632 (3) | #663 (39) |
| 2013 | #7,537 (10) | #3,822 (4) | #462 (62) |
| 2012 | #8,158 (9) | — | #500 (55) |
| 2011 | #10,808 (6) | — | #518 (51) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2021 at #4,011.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1998.
How common is it?
about 1 in 130,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 130,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 4,800 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Bastien is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 140,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 80,000 to 1 in 240,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #209 | 26 |
Bastien (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastien | Canada | Boys | #799 | 33 |
| Bastien | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Bastien | US | Boys | #6,143 | 14 |