Astor

Last seen for girls in 2018 at #15,682 · #5,045 for boys in 2025, 19 births
Given to boys 97.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1912 · 16 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
435
since 1911

Astor over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Astor has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201916peak #1,174, 1912boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,04519
2024#3,98627
2023#6,22014
2022#7,26211
2021#6,69812
2020#6,62012
2019#6,40613
2018#15,6825#9,6707
2017#15,9025#5,78815
2016#9,6647
2015#12,0865
2014#9,6427
2013#10,7286
2012
2011#12,2875
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1977#5,8455
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1964#3,2827
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1959#3,9885
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1953#3,7985
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1948#3,6685
1947#3,3706
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1944#3,1096
1943#2,9647
1942#3,2126
1941
1940#2,6718
1939#3,4805
1938#3,1756
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1935#2,24611
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1933#3,2686
1932#3,0927
1931#3,7635
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1927#2,52311
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1923#3,4677
1922#2,48612
1921#3,5177
1920#2,76510
1919#2,15214
1918#2,26013
1917#1,52822
1916#1,69818
1915#1,87815
1914#1,86812
1913#1,49713
1912#1,17416
1911#1,7405
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First appearance
1911

The first year at least five boys were named Astor! It came in at #1,740, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1924–1926, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Astor
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 1,059 spots since 2024 (#3,986#5,045)
  • 1,575 spots since 2020 (#6,620#5,045)
  • 7,041 spots since 2015 (#12,086#5,045)
Rise & fade · boys
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1911
  • Peaked 1912 at #1,174 (16 births)
  • Births halved by 1921, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 26,871
  • Highest: 1 in 26,871 boys born in 1912 were named Astor (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 89,899 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1910s
  • 29.4% of all boys named Astor (128) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s128#1,174 (1912)#1,755
1920s47#2,486 (1922)#2,952
1930s40#2,246 (1935)#3,171
1940s38#2,671 (1940)#3,166
1950s10#3,798 (1953)#3,893
1960s7#3,282 (1964)#3,282
1970s5#5,845 (1977)#5,845
1980s0
1990s0
2000s0
2010s65#5,788 (2017)#9,534
2020s95#3,986 (2024)#5,972

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Astor in 1916

boys
#1,698
18 births · 1 in 49,449 boys

Top boys' names in 1916

  1. #1John50,043
  2. #2William40,418
  3. #3James35,569
  4. #4Robert31,741
  5. #5Joseph23,883
  6. #6Charles23,612
  7. #7George23,381
  8. #8Edward17,005
  9. #9Frank15,291
  10. #10Thomas11,998
  11. #1,698Astor18
More about 1916

boys

890,080 boys got a published name in 1916; 1 in 49,449 of them was named Astor, which outranked 62.6% of the 4,535 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Astor
  1. #1,646Wladyslaw19
  2. #1,646Worley19
  3. #1,646Yukio19
  4. #1,698Astor18
  5. #1,698Alson18
  6. #1,698Anastacio18
  7. #1,698Antonino18
  8. #1,771Adan17
  9. #1,771Albion17
  10. #1,771Almer17

Tied with 72 names at #1,698; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1915
Risers
  1. 2,568Tatsuo#3,392#824
  2. 1,088Hughes#1,878#790
  3. 410Angel#1,181#771
  4. 378Trinidad#1,181#803
  5. 354Rolla#1,306#952
Fallers
  1. 500Nicolas#804#1,304
  2. 468Collins#906#1,374
  3. 463Hilliard#952#1,415
  4. 383Arvo#952#1,335
  5. 363Rayford#941#1,304

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1916