Ashlyn

#972 for girls in 2025, 262 births · Last seen for boys in 2013 at #12,136
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2005 · 2,539 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
48,039
since 1963

Ashlyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Ashlyn has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #127, 2005girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#972262—
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2023#832330—
2022#775367—
2021#713402—
2020#601483—
2019#588520—
2018#569543—
2017#470662—
2016#398836—
2015#332984—
2014#3081,063—
2013#2581,240#12,1365
2012#2071,514#12,2745
2011#1721,834—
2010#1571,947—
2009#1462,194#10,9946
2008#1522,264—
2007#1552,262#10,9216
2006#1412,458—
2005#1272,539#11,4725
2004#1312,455#6,97610
2003#1392,368#7,2459
2002#1582,077—
2001#1572,031—
2000#1781,822—
1999#1911,638#7,1398
1998#2011,548—
1997#2171,367—
1996#2271,243—
1995#2331,214—
1994#2561,093—
1993#309857—
1992#371688—
1991#477511—
1990#560419—
1989#572385—
1988#683281—
1987#798219—
1986#929171—
1985#1,071137—
1984#1,30395—
1983#1,41183—
1982#2,53237—
1981#2,72333—
1980#3,21526—
1979#3,23625—
1978#3,38822—
1977#3,76119—
1976#3,81217—
1975#5,16111—
1974#6,2588—
1973#5,5809—
1972#4,30013—
1971#5,5439—
1970#3,71216—
1969#3,95813—
1968#2,96919—
1967#3,84512—
1966#3,74012—
1965#2,93818—
1964#3,69213—
1963#5,2967—
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First appearance
1963

The first year at least five girls were named Ashlyn! It came in at #5,296, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1963, when fewer than 8 girls a year got the name.

Where Ashlyn is popular in 1994

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedNHWashington: #255 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,313 girlsWAIdaho: #192 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 768 girlsIDMontana: #125 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 448 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #369 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,562 girlsMNIllinois: #416 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,651 girlsILWisconsin: #283 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,754 girlsWIMichigan: #260 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,643 girlsMINew York: #650 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 4,836 girlsNYMassachusetts: #381 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,602 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedORNevada: #167 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 707 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #175 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 657 girlsSDIowa: #172 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 839 girlsIAIndiana: #155 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 799 girlsINOhio: #476 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,593 girlsOHPennsylvania: #286 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,804 girlsPANew Jersey: #453 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,144 girlsNJConnecticut: #414 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,845 girlsCTCalifornia: #395 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 2,266 girlsCAUtah: #158 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 695 girlsUTColorado: #270 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,445 girlsCONebraska: #187 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 899 girlsNEMissouri: #178 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 957 girlsMOKentucky: #296 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,999 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #330 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,074 girlsVAMaryland: #387 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,526 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #272 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,353 girlsAZNew Mexico: #382 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,765 girlsNMKansas: #120 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 537 girlsKSArkansas: #156 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 713 girlsARTennessee: #176 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 885 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #125 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 596 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #133 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 614 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #102 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 450 girlsOKLouisiana: #125 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 590 girlsLAMississippi: #198 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 937 girlsMSAlabama: #116 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 553 girlsALGeorgia: #182 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 926 girlsGAHawaii: #66 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 246 girlsHITexas: #232 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 1,248 girlsTXFlorida: #216 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 1,222 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#66 · 1 in 246
  2. Oklahoma#102 · 1 in 450
  3. Alabama#116 · 1 in 553
  4. Kansas#120 · 1 in 537
  5. Montana#125 · 1 in 448

Best ever in a state: #26 in Wyoming, 2008.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#66191 in 246
Oklahoma#102361 in 450
Alabama#116381 in 553
Kansas#120241 in 537
Louisiana#125381 in 590
Montana#12571 in 448
North Carolina#125641 in 596
South Carolina#133271 in 614
Indiana#155411 in 799
Arkansas#156161 in 713
Utah#158201 in 695
Nevada#167111 in 707
Iowa#172171 in 839
South Dakota#17551 in 657
Tennessee#176331 in 885
Missouri#178311 in 957
Georgia#182441 in 926
Nebraska#18791 in 899
Idaho#19271 in 768
Mississippi#198131 in 937
Florida#216611 in 1,222
Texas#2321091 in 1,248
Washington#255221 in 1,313
Michigan#260331 in 1,643
Colorado#270141 in 1,445
Arizona#272201 in 1,353
Wisconsin#283151 in 1,754
Pennsylvania#286361 in 1,804
Kentucky#296101 in 1,999
Virginia#330171 in 2,074
Minnesota#369101 in 2,562
Massachusetts#381131 in 2,602
New Mexico#38251 in 1,765
Maryland#387101 in 2,526
California#3951071 in 2,266
Connecticut#41461 in 2,845
Illinois#416281 in 2,651
New Jersey#453141 in 3,144
Ohio#476181 in 3,593
New York#650231 in 4,836
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Ashlyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 71 spots since 2024 (#901 → #972)
  • 371 spots since 2020 (#601 → #972)
  • 640 spots since 2015 (#332 → #972)
  • Biggest jump: 142 spots in 1986 (#1,071 → #929)
  • Biggest drop: 112 spots in 2021 (#601 → #713)
Rise & fade · girls
42 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1963
  • Peaked 2005 at #127 (2,539 births)
  • Births halved by 2013, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 40 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1986–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 728
  • Highest: 1 in 728 girls born in 2005 were named Ashlyn (0.14%)
  • Latest: 1 in 6,135 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 46.8% of all girls named Ashlyn (22,470) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s94#2,938 (1965)#3,777
1970s149#3,236 (1979)#4,475
1980s1,467#572 (1989)#1,524
1990s10,578#191 (1999)#304
2000s22,470#127 (2005)#148
2010s11,143#157 (2010)#346
2020s2,138#601 (2020)#799

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ashlyn in 1994

girls
#256
1,093 births · 1 in 1,634 girls

Top girls' names in 1994

  1. #1Jessica32,122
  2. #2Ashley30,281
  3. #3Emily24,154
  4. #4Samantha22,824
  5. #5Sarah22,299
  6. #6Taylor20,734
  7. #7Brittany18,900
  8. #8Amanda18,718
  9. #9Elizabeth16,786
  10. #10Megan16,580
  11. #256Ashlyn1,093
More about 1994

girls

1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 1,634 of them was named Ashlyn, which outranked 98.4% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ashlyn
  1. #253Bria1,102
  2. #254Candace1,100
  3. #255Teresa1,098
  4. #256Ashlyn1,093
  5. #256Tiara1,093
  6. #258Kelsie1,089
  7. #259Celeste1,079
  8. #260Alissa1,078

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,523Nohely#5,419 → #896
  2. ↑ 4,322Aaliyah#4,524 → #202
  3. ↑ 2,306Zana#3,108 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,711Aliyah#2,068 → #357
  5. ↑ 1,430Zhane#2,012 → #582
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,015Coraima#875 → #1,890
  2. ↓ 799Kalene#929 → #1,728
  3. ↓ 656Deyanira#938 → #1,594
  4. ↓ 577Crysta#968 → #1,545
  5. ↓ 562Hilary#647 → #1,209

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1994 →