Girls' name · since 2014
Asteria
211 babies named Asteria in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,242 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,348 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 211
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Asteria currently ranks #4348 among girls' names in America, with 211 babies recorded since 2014.
Asteria has 211 recorded births among girls since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4348 as of the latest data, more common than 75% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #19,242 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,348 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 211 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asteria ranks #19,242 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,348 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 211 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #19,242 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,348 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 211
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Asteria's 211 recorded births place it above 73.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Asteria compares
211 38th 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
Asteria's all-time total is 44% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Asteria | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 211 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 21 | 19,840 |
Asteria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Asteria splits its recorded history at 2020: 84% of all births land in the more recent half, 16% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Asteria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Asteria by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (178 births, 84% of the file).
2020s was Asteria's strongest decade.
178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Asteria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 33
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
178 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 178 births (84% of all-time use).
Asteria by state
Where Asteria concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 20 | 9.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 4.7% |
20 of 211 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- California records the most Asterias (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Asteria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~11 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, 2014–2025 (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 Asteria 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.