Girls' name · since 1892

Astrid

Since 1892, U.S. Social Security records show 14,145 babies named Astrid, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1,336 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#376 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
14,145
born since 1892
2020s
peak decade

14,145 babies have been named Astrid since 1892, making it today's #376 girls' name.

Astrid has 14,145 recorded births among girls since 1892, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #376 as of the latest data, more common than 98% 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 1892 to 2025.

  • #1,336 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #376 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 14,145 born since 1892
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Astrid ranks #1,336 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #376 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 14,145 born since 1892, peaking in the 2020s.

#1,336 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#376 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
14,145
born since 1892
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%97.8%
Astrid vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Astrid's 14,145 recorded births place it above 98.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

48 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

48 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Astrid compares

14,145 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Astrid's all-time total is 38x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Astrid Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 14,145 376 567,345
Peak-year births 822 21 19,840

Astrid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Astrid's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 90% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 10%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1894, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 822, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Astrid popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1892–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
822
Annual births at peak, across 134 years of records
02004006008001,000 189219101927194419611978199520122025 818

Astrid popularity over time - boys

8 total births recorded since 2022 (Astrid as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 8 births
8 2022 8

Astrid by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (4,578 births, 32% of the file).

2020s was Astrid's strongest decade.

4,578 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Astrid births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 4,578 births (32% of all-time use).

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

How Astrid 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 Astrid's total volume

Astrid vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -101, 2.7%-122, 2.9%-34, 5.3%-146, 1.6%-79, 3.9%-138, 3%-139, 3.3%-63, 7.1%-130, 3.9%-45, 5.6%-145, 2.9%-88, 4.2%-146, 2.8%-72, 3%-111, 4%Astrid-134, 5.8%Astrid
Astrid vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Astrid by state

Where Astrid concentrates geographically, total births since 1892

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Astrid
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
2,257 16.0%
#2 Texas
1,752 12.4%
#3 New York
1,063 7.5%
#4 Florida
640 4.5%
#5 Washington
313 2.2%
#6 Arizona
309 2.2%
#7 Illinois
307 2.2%
#8 Minnesota
283 2.0%
California share of Astrid's total US births 16.0%
Even split

2,257 of 14,145 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.

Astrid appears in 48 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Astrid?
14,145 babies have been named Astrid since 1892. All-time, it sits at #1,336 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #376 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 822 births.
Where does Astrid sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Astrid ranks #1,336 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #376 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Astrid most popular?
Astrid was most popular in the 2020s decade with 4,578 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Astrid most popular?
The top states for the name Astrid are California (2,257 births), Texas (1,752 births), New York (1,063 births).
How long has the name Astrid been used?
Records for Astrid go back to 1892, giving 134 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Astrid?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Astra, Aster, Astoria, Astraea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Astrid's data

  • California records the most Astrids (2,257 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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Nearby Names Like Astrid

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Astrid

Names with a similar popularity rank to Astrid

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Astrid: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1892–2025 (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 Astrid 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.