Total births
109
Girls' name · since 1978
Astrea
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 109 babies named Astrea, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10506
- among girls today
- 109
- born since 1978
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other girls
Astrea currently ranks #10506 among girls' names in America, with 109 babies recorded since 1978.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Astrea has been recorded 109 times among girls since 1978, currently ranked #10506 nationally and more common than 41% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.
- #10506 among girls today
- 109 born since 1978
- 2020s peak decade
- 41% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Astrea is currently the #10506 girls' name in America, more common than 41% of girls - 109 born since 1978, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10506
- among girls today
- 109
- born since 1978
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other girls
Astrea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10506
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 41% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Astrea was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
18 babies were named Astrea in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Astrea compares
109 26th 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
Astrea's all-time total is 71% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Astrea | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 109 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Astrea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Astrea splits its recorded history at 2018: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Astrea at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#10,506
Active since
1978
Astrea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Astrea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Astrea's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Astrea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 9
1970s
9 births
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 56 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Astrea? ▼
Astrea has been given to 109 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10506 as of the latest data. 18 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Astrea most popular? ▼
Astrea was most popular in the 2020s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Astrea been used? ▼
Records for Astrea go back to 1978, giving 48 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Astrea? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Astrea
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Astrea
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Astoria Girl
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Astraea Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1978–2025 (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. "Astrea: #10506 Girls' Name - 109 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/astrea. 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 Astrea 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 July 2026.