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.

272
total births
1998–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade

Aastha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 272 recorded since 1998.

Social Security Administration records show Aastha recorded 272 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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.

  • 272 total births
  • 1998–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 69% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

272 girls have been named Aastha since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

272
total births
1998–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Aastha was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

36 babies were named Aastha in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

272

Since 1998

28 years of records

Peak year

2005

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1998

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2025

Aastha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2005)
36
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
010203040 19982002200520082011201420182025 6

Aastha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 188 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Aastha by state

Where Aastha concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Aastha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
31 11.4%
#2 California
30 11.0%
New Jersey share of Aastha's total US births 11.4%
Even split

31 of 272 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aastha?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 272 babies named Aastha. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 36 births.
When was Aastha most popular?
Aastha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 188 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Aastha most popular?
The top states for the name Aastha are New Jersey (31 births), California (30 births).
How long has the name Aastha been used?
Records for Aastha go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aastha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aashvi, Aashna, Aashi, Aasiyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aastha: Baby Name Since 1998 - 272 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aastha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 June 2026.