Bastian is an uncommon boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Bastian is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,021 for boy births in the United States (and #2,083 across all names), given to 219 babies — 224 including U.S. territories. Bastian first appears in 1991 and peaked in 2024 (224 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 219 | 224 | #1,021 |
| 2024 | 224 | 224 | #1,002 |
| 2023 | 203 | 203 | #1,066 |
| 2022 | 178 | 178 | #1,156 |
| 2021 | 131 | 138 | #1,398 |
| 2020 | 166 | 166 | #1,160 |
| 2019 | 167 | 167 | #1,164 |
| 2018 | 165 | 165 | #1,161 |
| 2017 | 160 | 160 | #1,170 |
| 2016 | 187 | 187 | #1,055 |
| 2015 | 143 | 143 | #1,260 |
| 2014 | 125 | 125 | #1,365 |
| 2013 | 59 | 59 | #2,209 |
| 2012 | 63 | 63 | #2,135 |
| 2011 | 53 | 53 | #2,378 |
| 2010 | 33 | 33 | #3,312 |
| 2009 | 32 | 32 | #3,406 |
| 2008 | 30 | 30 | #3,570 |
| 2007 | 29 | 29 | #3,601 |
| 2006 | 23 | 23 | #4,114 |
| 2005 | 23 | 23 | #3,949 |
| 2004 | 23 | 23 | #3,870 |
| 2003 | 22 | 22 | #3,845 |
| 2002 | 19 | 19 | #4,202 |
| 2001 | 15 | 15 | #4,916 |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | #4,221 |
| 1999 | 17 | 17 | #4,176 |
| 1998 | 11 | 11 | #5,503 |
| 1997 | 13 | — | #4,688 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | #4,634 |
| 1995 | 17 | — | #3,715 |
| 1994 | 10 | — | #5,491 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | #6,888 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #4,899 |
| 1991 | 5 | — | #8,330 |