Castor

Where Castor comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Castor.

Castor through the years
  1. 1998
    First appearance
    #5,466 among boys with 11 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2016
    Peak, #3,681
    29 babies named Castor, the most in any year.
  3. 2017
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #6,060.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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