boy's name
Astro
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 377
Astro is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 55 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Astro is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 2023, when 73 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 60,281 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2016.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Astro over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 52 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 302 |
How popular is Astro?
In 2025, Astro was given to 55 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Astro is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Astro
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Astro also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Astro over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Astro
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Astro — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Astro
How popular is the name Astro?
In 2025, Astro was given to 55 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Astro a girl's or a boy's name?
Astro is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Astro?
Astro has 2 syllables.
When was Astro most popular?
Astro peaked in 2023, when 73 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Astro a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Astro currently ranks #2,463 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.