Asten
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #7,638 in 1993
0 babies were named Asten in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1993–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAsten first shows up in US birth records in 1983, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 42 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1993, when it reached #7,638.
About the name Asten
Asten is a boy name of English origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ten”. US birth records list Asten for boys from 1993 to 2024, in 8 of those 32 years. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked #7,638 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1,129,032 boys |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,448,276 boys |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 boys |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 537,634 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Asten
What is the origin of the name Asten?
Asten has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Asten a boy or girl name?
Asten is a boy name.
How popular is the name Asten?
Asten is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #7,638 in 1993.