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In the United States 0 5 10 15 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Girls 2019 Boys 2020 per million babies of that sex 94 babies given this name since 2016 At its height in 2020, about 1 in 123,000 girls 25 babies in 2020 Names worth a look Austin Boy The medieval English form of Augustine, from Latin augustus 'venerable'. Middle Ages · peak 1995 Aspen Girl From the aspen tree; also associated with the Colorado ski town. Modern · peak 2020 Åsa Girl From Old Norse áss 'god' (one of the Æsir), often a short form of names in Ás-. Viking & Saxon · peak 1881 Ace Boy From the English word ace, the card with a single pip, and slang for an expert. Modern · peak 2020 Astrid Girl From Old Norse Ástríðr: áss 'god' and fríðr 'beautiful, beloved'. Viking & Saxon · peak 2020 Azucena Girl Spanish 'Madonna lily', from Arabic as-sūsana, a symbol of the Virgin's purity. Modern · peak 2001 · forgotten Assunta Girl From Latin assumpta 'taken up', referring to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Victorian · peak 1912 · forgotten Aisling Girl Irish aisling 'dream, vision', also the name of a genre of 17th- and 18th-century Irish poetry. Modern · peak 2002 Where this comes from United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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