How Popular (or Rare) was Astrid in 1998?

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง England & Wales โ€ข Girl

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#1,122
1998 Rank
18
1998 Births
#235
Best Rank (2023)
209
Peak Year (2021)
2,491
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 16,065
Rarity Factor (1998)
Popularity Position
Top 22%
Among UK girls' names in 1998
Rare ยท 1 in 16,065 births

๐Ÿ“Š The Astrid Story

Astrid is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1122 in 1998 with 18 recorded births. This places Astrid in the top 22% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 209 births ranking #240. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 28.6%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 16,065 girls born was named Astrid. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996โ€“2025)

๐Ÿ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Old Norse  |  Meaning: divinely beautiful; divine strength

Astrid is a strong Scandinavian classic with a striking sound and a beautiful meaning tradition. It feels crisp, intelligent, and full of character.

The name has long-standing use in Scandinavia and became more broadly admired through literature and modern interest in Nordic names. Its appeal comes from precision, strength, and style.

Did you know?Astrid is one of the Scandinavian names that sounds especially sharp and modern in English while being deeply traditional.
Similar namesAthena, Aurora, Ingrid, Freya, Sigrid

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