Aspynn
A unique variation of the name Aspen, of uncertain meaning and origin.
Name Census estimates that about 254 living Americans carry the first name Aspynn. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Aspynn today is around 10 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Aspynn births was 2022 (23 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Aspynn. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
254
~ 1 in 1,349,427 Americans
Peak year
2022
23 babies that year
Average age
10
years old
2024 SSA rank
#8,983
Tracked since 1995
Popularity
Aspynn: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Aspynn from the 1990s through to the 2020s, spanning 4 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 139 total registrations. Although the numbers have come down from the 2010s peak, Aspynn remains solidly in use and shows no sign of disappearing from maternity wards.
Babies born per year
Decades
Aspynn by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Aspynn during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Aspynns live
Origin
Meaning and history of Aspynn
The name Aspynn is a relatively modern invention, likely arising in the late 20th or early 21st century as a creative spelling variation of the name Aspen. The name Aspen is derived from the aspen tree, which is a species of poplar native to cooler regions of North America. The aspen tree is known for its distinctive white bark and bright golden leaves in the fall.
While the name Aspen has been in use for centuries, referring to the tree itself, its adoption as a given name for children is a more recent phenomenon. The earliest recorded instances of Aspen as a first name date back to the late 19th century, with one notable bearer being Aspen Emerson, born in 1888, who was the daughter of American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson.
The name Aspynn, with its unique spelling, appears to have emerged in the late 20th or early 21st century as a creative variation on the name Aspen. It is likely that parents were drawn to the name's connection to nature and its association with the beautiful aspen tree, while also seeking a more distinctive spelling.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Aspynn is Aspynn Everhart, born in 1996, who is an American model and actress. Another notable bearer of the name is Aspynn Edwards, born in 2001, who is a Canadian child actress known for her roles in television series such as Heartland and The Stanley Dynamic.
While the name Aspynn is relatively uncommon, it has been bestowed upon a few individuals throughout history, including Aspynn Wilkins, an American singer and songwriter born in 1985, and Aspynn Reaves, an American artist and painter born in 1972.
It is worth noting that due to the name's recent origin and somewhat unconventional spelling, records of individuals with the name Aspynn are relatively scarce, especially in historical contexts. However, its connection to the natural world and its unique sound have likely contributed to its appeal among parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their children.
People
Aspynn + last name combinations
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FAQ
Aspynn: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aspynn?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 254 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Aspynn going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 1,349,427 US residents.
Is Aspynn a common name?
We classify Aspynn as "Very Rare". It ranks above 77.3% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 256 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Aspynn most popular?
The single biggest year for Aspynn was 2022, when 23 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Aspynn is about 10 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Aspynn in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Aspynn a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Aspynn in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Aspynn still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Aspynn in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Aspynn can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people have the name Aspynn?
For a quick modern take, check how many Americans are named Aspynn on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org.