Hastings Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Hastings Name at a Glance

Name	Hastings
Meaning	Violent.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Hastings Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Hastings means “Violent”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Hastings Name Origin

Our database records Hastings under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Hastings a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Hastings is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Hastings

When considering Hastings for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.