Aspen is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1741 in 2015 with 88 recorded births. This places Aspen in the top 12% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 256 births ranking #920. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 131.6%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 21,776 boys born was named Aspen. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Aspen is a fresh nature name taken from the aspen tree. It feels bright, modern, and subtly outdoorsy.
The name rose with the popularity of landscape and tree names and also benefits from place associations through Aspen, Colorado. Its style is clean and contemporary.