How Many People Are Named Aspen?
people named Aspen are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 12,430 people in the US has this name
Based on 27,736 babies named Aspen in Social Security records from 1973 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
1,734 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the English word for the tree, derived from Old English æspe. It is also the name of a ski resort in Colorado.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Aspen, 89.2% were girls and 10.8% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Aspen fell from 100% in the 1970s to 86.3% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Aspen alive today is about 12 years old, and 93% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 19 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Aspen first appears in the records in 1973 and was given most often in 2022, to 1,734 babies. In 2025, 1,435 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1973 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Aspen has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #196, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #266. Among boys, its best rank was #920, in 2025.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #266 | #920 |
| Best rank | #196 (2022) | #920 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #384 in the 2010s | #1,025 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Aspen alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Aspen were born in Texas than in any other state: about 2,152 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Aspen was given 14.6 times as often in Wyoming, 8 times in Montana and 5.9 times in Idaho.
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