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The name Aspen originates from the English word for the aspen tree, which is known for its trembling leaves. The name has evolved from Old English 'æspe' to Modern English as 'Aspen.' It carries a meaning related to nature and trees. There is no biblical relevance associated with this name. Aspen gained popularity in the late 20th century, especially in the U.S., and is viewed as a trendy choice linked to an active lifestyle. Notable individuals with this name include fighters and environmental activists.

The name Aspen is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aspen has been too falling for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, too falling for female in South, falling for male in West, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Aspen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4234th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2438th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1253rd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5237th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1310th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 588th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 289th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Aspen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.