Hayato (given name)
Hayato is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Hayato Aoki, Japanese baseball player
- Hayato Arakaki, Japanese baseball player
- Hayato Araki, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Date, Japanese anime director
- Hayato Fujita, Japanese professional wrestler
- Hayato Hashimoto, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Ichihara, Japanese actor
- Hayato Ikeda, Japanese politician and Prime Minister
- Hayato Isomura, Japanese actor
- Hayato Juumonji, or Takehito Koyasu, Japanese voice actor
- Kitakachidoki Hayato, Japanese sumo wrestler
- Hayato Matsuo, Japanese composer
- Hayato Murotsu, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Nakama, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Nakamura, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Ochi, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Okamoto, multiple people
- Hayato Okanaka, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Onozuka, Japanese actor
- Hayato Otani, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Sakamoto, Japanese baseball player
- Hayato Sakurai, Japanese mixed martial artist
- Hayato Sano, Japanese actor and member of boy group M!LK
- Hayato Sasaki, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Suzuki, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Takagi, Japanese baseball player
- Hayato Tani, Japanese actor
- Hayato Terahara, Japanese baseball player
- Hayato Yano, Japanese footballer
- Hayato Yoshida, Japanese cyclist
- Daieishō Hayato, Japanese sumo wrestler
Fictional characters
- Hayato or Falkner, a Johto Gym Leader in Pokémon
- Hayato Gokudera, a character in Katekyo Hitman Reborn! manga and anime
- Hayato Kanzaki, a character in Star Gladiator video game series
- Hayato Honda, a character in Kochikame
- Hayato Ichimonji, a character in Kamen Rider
- Hayato Jin, a character in Getter Robo manga and anime
- Hayato Kamitani, a character in Gakuen Babysitters
- Hayato Kobayashi, a character in Mobile Suit Gundam
- Hayato Maeda or Chumley Huffington, a character in Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX anime
- Hayato Kazami the main character of Future GPX Cyber Formula
- Hayato Nekketsu, a character from the Rival Schools video game series
- Hayato Yabuki, a character in the second season of Gokusen
- Hayato, a character in the Nintendo 64 game Flying Dragon
- Hayato, a diviner in the Nintendo 3DS game Fire Emblem Fates
- Hayato Matatagi, a character in Inazuma Eleven GO Galaxy
- Hayato Izumi, main character in the anime My Wife is the Student Council President
- Hayato Haruki, a character in the video game Yandere Simulator
- Hayato Kawajiri, a side character in Diamond is Unbreakable manga and anime
- Hayato Ikejiri, a character in Haikyuu!! manga and anime
- Hayato, a playable character in Smartphone Game Garena Free Fire
