Hastings

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From the town of Hastings; Surname derived from Old English words 'haest' meaning 'violent' and 'ing' meaning 'people'
Popularity
As a given name, Hastings is not very common and does not feature in the top 1000 baby names in the United States or the United Kingdom.

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Hastings Name meanings & History

From the town of Hastings; Surname derived from Old English words 'haest' meaning 'violent' and 'ing' meaning 'people'. Transferred use of the surname Hastings. Hastings is primarily used as a first name for baby boys, but has also been used as a middle name. It is also commonly used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Hastings: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hastings:

H: Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire

A: Angry,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Action,Argumentative

S: Social Standing,Success,Solidity,Status,Sensuality,Sex,Security

T: Testy,Tireless,Tacky,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Truth

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

N: Nagging,Neurosis,Neat,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous,Nutrition

G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Goof-off,Genuine

Hastings is:

  • a Common name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Hastings Kamuzu Banda (Former President of Malawi), Warren Hastings (first Governor-General of India), Robert Hastings (American actor and voice actor)

2.) Hastings (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) leader

Other Forms: Haste


3.) Hastings (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Latin) spear. (English) house council.

Other Forms: Hastie, Hasting, Hasty


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