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Origin & history of Bastion1
American roots
Bastion comes from the American tradition, meaning Stronghold, protection, fortress, secure, defense.
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How popular is Bastion?
2019
peak year
Bastion first appears in the U.S. registration record in 2002. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2019, 33 babies received the name (ranked #3430). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4607), with roughly 22 babies named Bastion each year. Bastion's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 282 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
33
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,430)
(ranked #3,430)
22
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
220
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
282
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Bastion8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
B2
A1
S1
T2
I9
O6
N5
Sum: 26 → Life path 8
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Personality of Bastion💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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