Astraea
Every Astraea since 1998 — 699 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Astraea
Astraea is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,796 in 2025 with 112 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1998, 699 American babies have been named Astraea. Its peak came in 2025, when 112 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Astraea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Astraea year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 112 | #1,796 |
| 2024 | 92 | #2,082 |
| 2023 | 88 | #2,159 |
| 2022 | 65 | #2,663 |
| 2021 | 55 | #3,007 |
| 2020 | 63 | #2,660 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3,281 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3,057 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,856 |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,819 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,015 |
| 2014 | 9 | #11,086 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,341 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,353 |
| 2011 | 5 | #17,090 |
| 2010 | 5 | #17,346 |
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| 2007 | 5 | #17,963 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Astraea in 2025?
Astraea ranked #1,796 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 112 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Astraea?
699 babies have been named Astraea in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Astraea most popular?
Astraea peaked in 2025, when 112 newborns received the name.
Is Astraea a boy or girl name?
Astraea is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Astraea rising or falling?
Astraea is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.