Girls' name · since 2008

Astara

Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 70 babies named Astara, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14601
among girls today
70
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
18%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Astara is the #14601 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 70 recorded since 2008.

Astara has 70 recorded births among girls since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14601 as of the latest data, more common than 18% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.

  • #14601 among girls today
  • 70 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 18% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Astara is currently the #14601 girls' name in America, more common than 18% of girls - 70 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#14601
among girls today
70
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
18%
more common than other girls

Astara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%17.6%
Astara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14601
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 18% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Astara was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

10 babies were named Astara in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Astara compares

70 19th percentile among 17,726 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

Astara's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Astara Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 70 382 567,345
Peak-year births 10 48 19,840

Astara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Astara splits its recorded history at 2019: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Astara at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

70

Since 2008

18 years of records

Peak year

2022

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,601

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2008

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2025

Astara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
10
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 2008201020112013201420192021202220242025 8

Astara by decade

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

2010s was Astara's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Astara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Astara?
70 babies have been named Astara since 2008. It currently ranks #14601 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 10 births.
When was Astara most popular?
Astara was most popular in the 2010s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Astara been used?
Records for Astara go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Astara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Astrid, Astra, Aster, Astoria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Astara's data

  • Astara's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2020s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 2008–2025 (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. "Astara: #14601 Girls' Name - 70 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/astara. 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 Astara 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.