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How Many People Are Named Aspen?

Estimated people named Aspen living in the U.S. today

25,924

Rarity score48/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 48/1001 in 13,185 peopleRank #1,367 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

10% male · 90% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 26,289
  • Peak year: 2022 (1,734 births)
  • Estimated living today: 25,924

Aspen by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
4,738
Young Adults (2002–2021)
16,678
Adults (1982–2001)
4,321
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
187
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Aspen popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1970s
126
1980s
446
1990s
2,957
2000s
5,240
2010s
9,259
2020s
7,896

About the name Aspen

Aspen has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 26,289 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 25,924 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 13,185 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Aspens you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Aspen in the US?

An estimated 25,924 people named Aspen are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Aspen rare — about 1 in 13,185 Americans.

Is Aspen a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Aspen is 10% male and 90% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Aspen most popular?

Aspen peaked in 2022, when 1,734 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Aspen?

Aspen ranks #1,367 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 48 out of 100 (higher means rarer).