Aspen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahsp-ehn
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of English origin, meaning "tree" or "from the aspen tree."

Aspen is a name that evokes the natural world, derived from the Old English word "æspe," meaning "shaking poplar tree." This name has a rich history, originating from both British and American cultures. Initially used as a unisex name, Aspen has become more commonly associated with girls. The name's popularity has been steadily rising since the 1990s, reflecting its appeal as a symbol of the great outdoors. Aspen is the perfect name for nature lovers, paying homage to the iconic aspen tree with its heart-shaped leaves that quiver in the breeze. The name also references the upscale ski resort town in Colorado, adding to its allure.

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