Ashayla: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	6	1	–	#10,963
1990s	67	7	+1017%	#6,098
2000s	207	21	+209%	#4,515
2010s	78	8	-62%	#8,208
2020s (to 2025)	7	1	-85%	#12,309

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#10,963

1990s

+1017%

#6,098

2000s

207

+209%

#4,515

2010s

-62%

#8,208

2020s (to 2025)

-85%

#12,309

The story of Ashayla

Ashayla is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1989, 365 American babies have been named Ashayla. Its peak came in 2008, when 32 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ashayla stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ashayla?

The median living Ashayla is about 20 years old; half are between 16 and 24. An estimated 400 people named Ashayla are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Ashayla year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	7	#12,309
2019	8	#11,482
2018	13	#8,208
2017	7	#12,875
2016	5	#16,547
2015	–	–
2014	5	#16,848
2013	8	#12,140
2012	9	#11,386
2011	9	#11,293
2010	14	#8,319
2009	12	#9,454
2008	32	#4,661
2007	18	#7,121
2006	23	#5,730
2005	21	#5,826
2004	16	#7,119
2003	26	#4,814
2002	27	#4,515
2001	19	#5,842
2000	13	#7,631
1995	7	#10,622
1990	5	#13,155
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Ashayla, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Ashayla?

The median living Ashayla is about 20 years old. Half of all living Ashaylas are between 16 and 24 years old.

How many people named Ashayla are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Ashayla are alive in the United States, based on 365 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ashayla in 2025?

Ashayla did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Ashayla?

365 babies have been named Ashayla in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ashayla most popular?

Ashayla peaked in 2008, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Ashayla a boy or girl name?

Ashayla is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ashayla rising or falling?

Ashayla is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Ashayla popularity over time

The story of Ashayla

How old are people named Ashayla?

Ashayla year by year

Frequently asked questions

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