Girls' name · since 1915

Aspasia

267 babies named Aspasia in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

267
total births
1915–2015
years on record
1920s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

Aspasia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 267 have been recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aspasia has been recorded 267 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2015.

  • 267 total births
  • 1915–2015 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

267 girls have been named Aspasia since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2015.

267
total births
1915–2015
years on record
1920s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Aspasia was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

12 babies were named Aspasia in 1926 - its busiest year on record.

Aspasia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Aspasia's SSA record in two at 1965 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1931, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1926 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Aspasia at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

267

Since 1915

101 years of records

Peak year

1926

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1915

Recorded for 101 years

Last year on file: 2015

Aspasia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1926)
12
Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
468101214 19151925193119581970198220032015 5

Aspasia by decade

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

1920s was Aspasia's strongest decade.

68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Aspasia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 68 births (25% of all-time use).

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

Aspasia by state

Where Aspasia concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Aspasia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.9%
New York share of Aspasia's total US births 1.9%

5 of 267 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aspasia?
267 babies have been named Aspasia since 1915. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1926 with 12 births.
When was Aspasia most popular?
Aspasia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Aspasia most popular?
The top states for the name Aspasia are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Aspasia been used?
The SSA has tracked Aspasia since 1915 -- 101 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Aspasia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aspen, Aspyn, Aspynn, Aspin, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aspasia's data

  • Aspasia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Aspasias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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, 1915–2015 (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. "Aspasia: Baby Name Since 1915 - 267 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aspasia. 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 Aspasia 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.