Aster
boy name#2884 in 2025Aster entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2544 in 1912, ranks #2884 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
#2884
rank today
#2544
peak (1912)
43
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2978 |
| 1920s | #3784 |
| 1930s | #3386 |
| 1940s | #3231 |
| 1950s | #3447 |
| 1960s | #4038 |
| 2010s | #9206 |
| 2020s | #3772 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Aster has been most popular in CA, NY, FL.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Aster are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Aster is a kid of about 4 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Aster in 2025?
- Aster ranks #2884 among US boy names in 2025, with 43 babies given the name.
- When was the name Aster most popular?
- Aster peaked in 1912, reaching #2544 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Aster with classmates?
- Aster will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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