Name profile

Aster

This name comes from the name of the flower, which is derived via Latin from Greek ἀστήρ meaning "star".

PronunciationAmerican English /ˈæs.təɹ/; British English /ˈæs.tə/
Usage languagesEnglish
US rank (2025)#2,933

Meaning and history

Aster comes from the flower's name, derived through Latin from Greek astēr, meaning "star."

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 5 births, rank #17,168
2007: 6 births, rank #15,491
2008: 7 births, rank #13,832
2009: 10 births, rank #10,679
2010: 16 births, rank #7,513
20112011: 12 births, rank #9,150
2012: 19 births, rank #6,576
2013: 26 births, rank #5,143
2014: 23 births, rank #5,625
2015: 41 births, rank #3,705
20162016: 27 births, rank #4,990
2017: 24 births, rank #5,338
2018: 34 births, rank #4,144
2019: 45 births, rank #3,451
2020: 50 births, rank #3,141
20212021: 67 births, rank #2,586
2022: 73 births, rank #2,463
2023: 49 births, rank #3,274
2024: 63 births, rank #2,722
20252025: 57 births, rank #2,933

In 2025, 57 babies were recorded with the name Aster, ranking #2,933 among girls.