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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202006peak #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—
2024#901294—
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 2006

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #99 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 299 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #149 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 563 girlsNHWashington: #133 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 578 girlsWAIdaho: #29 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 171 girlsIDMontana: #57 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 214 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #49 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 171 girlsNDMinnesota: #134 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 584 girlsMNIllinois: #184 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 874 girlsILWisconsin: #103 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 466 girlsWIMichigan: #159 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 715 girlsMINew York: #437 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 2,298 girlsNYMassachusetts: #233 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,093 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #166 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 660 girlsORNevada: #156 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 569 girlsNVWyoming: #93 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 222 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #43 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 167 girlsSDIowa: #59 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 271 girlsIAIndiana: #88 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 419 girlsINOhio: #140 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 644 girlsOHPennsylvania: #201 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 938 girlsPANew Jersey: #509 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,714 girlsNJConnecticut: #248 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,058 girlsCTCalifornia: #223 for girls · 213 births · 1 in 1,102 girlsCAUtah: #61 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 299 girlsUTColorado: #91 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 415 girlsCONebraska: #125 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 468 girlsNEMissouri: #97 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 443 girlsMOKentucky: #158 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 677 girlsKYWest Virginia: #201 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 779 girlsWVVirginia: #138 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 601 girlsVAMaryland: #199 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 838 girlsMDDelaware: #191 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 628 girlsDEArizona: #152 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 660 girlsAZNew Mexico: #170 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 602 girlsNMKansas: #82 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 354 girlsKSArkansas: #59 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 260 girlsARTennessee: #90 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 418 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #97 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 471 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #57 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 279 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Ashlyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #67 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 318 girlsOKLouisiana: #90 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 400 girlsLAMississippi: #79 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 368 girlsMSAlabama: #96 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 434 girlsALGeorgia: #133 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 633 girlsGAHawaii: #172 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 516 girlsHITexas: #133 for girls · 262 births · 1 in 634 girlsTXFlorida: #157 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 743 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#29 · 1 in 171
  2. South Dakota#43 · 1 in 167
  3. North Dakota#49 · 1 in 171
  4. Montana#57 · 1 in 214
  5. South Carolina#57 · 1 in 279

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#29411 in 171
South Dakota#43191 in 167
North Dakota#49151 in 171
Montana#57141 in 214
South Carolina#57681 in 279
Arkansas#59481 in 260
Iowa#59521 in 271
Utah#61631 in 299
Oklahoma#67551 in 318
Mississippi#79341 in 368
Kansas#82391 in 354
Indiana#88791 in 419
Louisiana#90501 in 400
Tennessee#90761 in 418
Colorado#91611 in 415
Wyoming#9361 in 222
Alabama#96471 in 434
Missouri#97671 in 443
North Carolina#971001 in 471
Alaska#9981 in 299
Wisconsin#103541 in 466
Nebraska#125181 in 468
Georgia#133851 in 633
Texas#1332621 in 634
Washington#133531 in 578
Minnesota#134461 in 584
Virginia#138631 in 601
Ohio#140891 in 644
New Hampshire#14981 in 563
Arizona#152581 in 660
Nevada#156221 in 569
Florida#1571201 in 743
Kentucky#158301 in 677
Michigan#159661 in 715
Oregon#166251 in 660
New Mexico#170141 in 602
Hawaii#17271 in 516
Illinois#184781 in 874
Delaware#19151 in 628
Maryland#199301 in 838
Pennsylvania#201591 in 938
West Virginia#20191 in 779
California#2232131 in 1,102
Massachusetts#233261 in 1,093
Connecticut#248131 in 1,058
New York#437421 in 2,298
New Jersey#509151 in 2,714
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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 2006

girls
#141
2,458 births · 1 in 773 girls

Top girls' names in 2006

  1. #1Emily21,412
  2. #2Emma19,133
  3. #3Madison18,635
  4. #4Isabella18,231
  5. #5Ava16,941
  6. #6Abigail15,633
  7. #7Olivia15,508
  8. #8Hannah14,556
  9. #9Sophia13,503
  10. #10Samantha12,470
  11. #141Ashlyn2,458
More about 2006

girls

1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 773 of them was named Ashlyn, which outranked 99.3% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ashlyn
  1. #138Peyton2,538
  2. #139Miranda2,500
  3. #140Sierra2,466
  4. #141Ashlyn2,458
  5. #142Kate2,441
  6. #143Kathryn2,420
  7. #144Ana2,414
Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. ↑ 8,571Bethzy#9,452 → #881
  2. ↑ 1,747Rihanna#2,278 → #531
  3. ↑ 965Yaretzi#1,803 → #838
  4. ↑ 921Betsy#1,668 → #747
  5. ↑ 612Evangeline#1,210 → #598
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,134Mikalah#806 → #2,940
  2. ↓ 1,275Jolette#954 → #2,229
  3. ↓ 756Karol#818 → #1,574
  4. ↓ 446Litzy#388 → #834
  5. ↓ 305Devon#963 → #1,268

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

See the top 100 for 2006 →