Astra is a rare girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2022.
Astra is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #2,612 for girl births in the United States (and #4,630 across all names), given to 66 babies. Astra first appears in 1944 and peaked in 2022 (69 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66 | 66 | #2,612 |
| 2024 | 50 | 50 | #3,178 |
| 2023 | 57 | 57 | #2,938 |
| 2022 | 69 | 69 | #2,560 |
| 2021 | 53 | 53 | #3,073 |
| 2020 | 55 | 55 | #2,934 |
| 2019 | 19 | 19 | #6,200 |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | #8,211 |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 | #8,347 |
| 2016 | 19 | 19 | #6,441 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | #9,555 |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | #7,702 |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 | #11,129 |
| 2011 | 10 | 10 | #10,481 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | #15,202 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | #13,890 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | #17,864 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | #15,375 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | #13,710 |
| 2000 | 7 | 7 | #11,941 |
| 1998 | 6 | 6 | #12,623 |
| 1996 | 5 | — | #13,747 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | #9,668 |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #8,033 |
| 1990 | 8 | — | #9,322 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | #10,971 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | #8,605 |
| 1985 | 8 | — | #7,616 |
| 1984 | 10 | — | #6,340 |
| 1983 | 11 | — | #5,847 |
| 1982 | 19 | — | #4,036 |
| 1981 | 13 | — | #5,278 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | #10,518 |
| 1979 | 17 | — | #4,242 |
| 1978 | 25 | — | #3,104 |
| 1977 | 19 | — | #3,771 |
| 1976 | 9 | — | #6,083 |
| 1975 | 12 | — | #4,880 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | #7,762 |
| 1973 | 7 | — | #6,717 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | #7,339 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | #6,040 |
| 1970 | 9 | — | #5,435 |
| 1969 | 6 | — | #6,676 |
| 1965 | 6 | — | #5,852 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | #5,331 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | #5,605 |
| 1947 | 6 | — | #4,787 |
| 1944 | 11 | — | #2,775 |