Girls' name · since 1991
Astoria
727 babies named Astoria in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,296 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,228 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 727
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
727 babies have been named Astoria since 1991, making it today's #2228 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Astoria recorded 727 times among girls since 1991, holding rank #2228 nationally today, ahead of 87% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #9,296 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,228 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 727 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Astoria ranks #9,296 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,228 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 727 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9,296 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,228 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 727
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Astoria's 727 recorded births place it above 87.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Astoria compares
727 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Astoria's all-time total is 93% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Astoria | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 727 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 98 | 21 | 19,840 |
Astoria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Astoria splits its recorded history at 2010: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 98 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Astoria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 98
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Astoria by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (372 births, 51% of the file).
2020s was Astoria's strongest decade.
372 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Astoria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 47
1990s
47 births
- 2000s 87
2000s
87 births
- 2010s
2010s
221 births
- 2020s
2020s
372 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 372 births (51% of all-time use).
How Astoria compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Astoria's total volume
Astoria by state
Where Astoria concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 28 | 3.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Missouri | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Washington | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
28 of 727 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Astoria's data
- California records the most Astorias (28 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 Astoria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Astoria 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.