Astoria
Girl name · #2228 in 2025 · Rare
Astoria is currently the #2228 girl name in the United States — 83 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #7266, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 21,687 girls born in 2025 was named Astoria.
Babies named Astoria per year. Source: SSA.
The 34-year story
Astoria first appears in the Social Security records in 1991, when 8 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 98 babies and a rank of #1997. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Astoria against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Astoria in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Astoria is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Astoria will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Astoria is most common
State-level data for Astoria is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Astoria
Statistically, parents drawn to Astoria tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Amiria, Asteria, Athalia, Ilaria, and Anabia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Astoria | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83 | #2214 |
| 2024 | 98 | #1997 |
| 2023 | 69 | #2555 |
| 2022 | 43 | #3595 |
| 2021 | 41 | #3678 |
| 2020 | 38 | #3778 |
| 2019 | 47 | #3337 |
| 2018 | 46 | #3396 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5045 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6401 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7266 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8053 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7031 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7144 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10374 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11246 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9476 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6552 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10611 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9452 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14179 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10425 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12187 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13521 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13154 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Astoria a popular girl name?
Astoria ranked #2228 among girls in 2025 with 83 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #7266.
When was the name Astoria most popular?
Astoria peaked in 2024, when 98 American girls received the name (ranked #1997 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Astoria?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 21,687 newborn American girls was named Astoria. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.