Girls' name · since 1998
Aastha
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 272 babies named Aastha, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,751 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,893 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 272
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
272 babies have been named Aastha since 1998, making it today's #13893 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Aastha recorded 272 times among girls since 1998, holding rank #13893 nationally today, ahead of 20% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #16,751 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,893 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 272 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aastha ranks #16,751 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,893 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 272 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,751 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,893 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 272
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Aastha's 272 recorded births place it above 76.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
How Aastha compares
272 43rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aastha's all-time total is 28% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aastha | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 272 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aastha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aastha splits its recorded history at 2009: 35% of all births land in the more recent half, 65% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aastha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #13893 among girls.
272 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 36 births in a single year.
Aastha by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (188 births, 69% of the file).
2000s was Aastha's strongest decade.
188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Aastha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 9
1990s
9 births
- 2000s
2000s
188 births
- 2010s 69
2010s
69 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 188 births (69% of all-time use).
Aastha decade highlights
- Peak decade 188 births
- Runner-up 69 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Aastha by state
Where Aastha concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 31 | 11.4% |
| #2 | California | | 30 | 11.0% |
31 of 272 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New Jersey 11.4% of nationwide
- California 11.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New Jersey accounts for 11.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Aastha's data
- Aastha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (188 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Aasthas (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aastha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aastha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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