Ashlin: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#10,204

among girls · ↓2,563 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Ashlin

How common

1 in 178,585

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2007

138 babies

All-time total

2,715

#3,977 all-time among girls

First recorded

1979

in Social Security records

Ashlin popularity over time

2,715 babies have been named Ashlin since 1979, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

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	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1970s	–	5	5	1	–	–
1980s	159	48	207	21	+4040%	#2,910
1990s	666	36	702	70	+239%	#1,647
2000s	1,160	66	1,226	123	+75%	#1,562
2010s	472	–	472	47	-62%	#2,222
2020s (to 2025)	103	–	103	17	-64%	#5,506

The story of Ashlin

Ashlin is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,204 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1979, 2,715 American babies have been named Ashlin, about 94% girls and 6% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 138 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 Ashlin stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ashlin?

The median living Ashlin is about 22 years old; half are between 17 and 28. An estimated 2,700 people named Ashlin 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.

Ashlin year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	9	#10,204	–	–
2024	14	#7,641	–	–
2023	22	#5,575	–	–
2022	16	#7,019	–	–
2021	20	#5,982	–	–
2020	22	#5,506	–	–
2019	15	#7,401	–	–
2018	29	#4,678	–	–
2017	21	#5,854	–	–
2016	36	#4,093	–	–
2015	56	#3,029	–	–
2014	47	#3,375	–	–
2013	46	#3,411	–	–
2012	59	#2,905	–	–
2011	76	#2,420	–	–
2010	87	#2,222	–	–
2009	81	#2,378	5	#12,655
2008	118	#1,825	7	#9,941
2007	131	#1,680	7	#9,864
2006	125	#1,682	11	#6,947
2005	121	#1,645	7	#9,205
2004	125	#1,576	9	#7,579
2003	123	#1,562	5	#11,032
2002	116	#1,596	7	#8,530
2001	112	#1,628	–	–
2000	108	#1,633	8	#7,491
1995	77	#1,838	–	–
1990	38	#2,963	7	#6,459
1985	11	#6,060	7	#5,184
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ashlin?

The median living Ashlin is about 22 years old. Half of all living Ashlins are between 17 and 28 years old.

How many people named Ashlin are alive today?

An estimated 2,700 people named Ashlin are alive in the United States, based on 2,715 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Ashlin mean?

Spelling variant of Ashlyn.

How popular is the name Ashlin in 2025?

Ashlin ranked #10,204 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ashlin?

2,715 babies have been named Ashlin in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ashlin most popular?

Ashlin peaked in 2007, when 138 newborns received the name.

Is Ashlin a boy or girl name?

Ashlin is used for both: about 94% of babies named Ashlin have been girls and 6% boys.

Is the name Ashlin rising or falling?

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

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