Astin

Where Astin comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Astin.

Astin through the years
  1. 1983
    First appearance
    #4,907 among boys with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1986
    Peak, #2,891
    17 babies named Astin, its best rank.
  3. 1995
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #6,407.
  4. 1997
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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