Aster vs Astra

Side-by-side comparison of Aster and Astra — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Aster

Girl name · Rank #2745

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Name B

Astra

Girl name · Rank #3181

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Metric Aster Astra
Current Rank #2745 #3181
Total Births (all years) 693 705
Peak Year 2022 2022
Peak Year Births 72 69
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1944

Births by Decade

Decade Aster Astra
1910ss 6 —
1920ss 29 —
1930ss 18 —
1940ss 6 17
1950ss — 5
1960ss — 19
1970ss — 118
1980ss 11 79
1990ss 15 37
2000ss 41 31
2010ss 267 115
2020ss 300 284

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aster Astra
2014 23 15
2015 41 11
2016 27 19
2017 24 13
2018 34 13
2019 45 19
2020 50 55
2021 67 53
2022 72 69
2023 49 57
2024 62 50

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2024.

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