Aspen
English (Modern) · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Aspen
The given name 'Aspen' is derived from the Old English word *æspe* (meaning "aspen tree"), referring to the trembling poplar tree known for its fluttering leaves.
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Etymology
The given name 'Aspen' is derived from the Old English word *æspe* (meaning "aspen tree"), referring to the trembling poplar tree known for its fluttering leaves. It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States, as a modern nature-inspired name with no specific religious or historical significance beyond its association with the tree and the Colorado ski resort.
Aspen currently ranks #266 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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