Astin**
#6,501 most common boys' name of all time · #16,254 across all names · 74% male / 26% female · used 1981–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#6,501
Rank overall
#16,254 of 105,966
First appeared
1981
Years on the list
42 of 146
All-time
609
Since 2016
91
Peak year
1988 #3,337
Best rank
#2,999 1986
Girls
Boys
peak 31/yr
Astin first appears in 1981. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,366 |
| 2024 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,266 |
| 2023 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,444 |
| 2022 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,272 |
| 2021 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,045 |
| 2019 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,449 |
| 2018 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,197 |
| 2017 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,051 |
| 2016 | 6 | 8 | 14 | #9,088 |
| 2015 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,719 |
| 2014 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,820 |
| 2013 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,803 |
| 2012 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,950 |
| 2011 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,166 |
| 2010 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #7,294 |
| 2009 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,020 |
| 2008 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,202 |
| 2007 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,847 |
| 2006 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,261 |
| 2005 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,855 |
| 2004 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,682 |
| 2003 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,073 |
| 2001 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,897 |
| 2000 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,588 |
| 1998 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #7,989 |
| 1997 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,675 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1995 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #6,759 |
| 1994 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #5,343 |
| 1993 | 5 | 12 | 17 | #4,928 |
| 1992 | 5 | 17 | 22 | #3,720 |
| 1991 | 6 | 10 | 16 | #5,404 |
| 1990 | 8 | 11 | 19 | #4,930 |
| 1989 | 6 | 10 | 16 | #5,101 |
| 1988 | 15 | 16 | 31 | #3,337 |
| 1987 | 10 | 12 | 22 | #3,943 |
| 1986 | 9 | 17 | 26 | #2,999 |
| 1985 | 12 | 9 | 21 | #4,664 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | 12 | — |
| 1983 | 13 | 7 | 20 | #5,424 |
| 1982 | 11 | — | 11 | — |
| 1981 | 9 | — | 9 | — |