Ashten
Every Ashten since 1985 — 2,541 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ashten
Ashten is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,665 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1985, 2,541 American babies have been named Ashten — about 55% boys and 45% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2004, when 116 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 Ashten stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ashten 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 | — | — | 30 | #3,665 |
| 2024 | — | — | 26 | #4,087 |
| 2023 | — | — | 31 | #3,632 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,388 | 29 | #3,779 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,370 | 37 | #3,184 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,384 | 36 | #3,141 |
| 2019 | — | — | 48 | #2,659 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,807 | 38 | #3,057 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,892 | 37 | #3,132 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,566 | 43 | #2,788 |
| 2015 | 9 | #11,002 | 62 | #2,193 |
| 2014 | 9 | #11,085 | 57 | #2,301 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,188 | 41 | #2,808 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,793 | 45 | #2,679 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6,171 | 63 | #2,106 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,536 | 60 | #2,189 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,960 | 83 | #1,798 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,153 | 66 | #2,089 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,123 | 50 | #2,506 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,300 | 59 | #2,182 |
| 2005 | 20 | #6,037 | 49 | #2,368 |
| 2004 | 35 | #4,002 | 81 | #1,606 |
| 2003 | 40 | #3,538 | 72 | #1,702 |
| 2002 | 35 | #3,740 | 30 | #3,027 |
| 2001 | 32 | #3,954 | 32 | #2,867 |
| 2000 | 46 | #3,028 | 25 | #3,305 |
| 1995 | 63 | #2,128 | 13 | #4,530 |
| 1990 | 59 | #2,176 | 14 | #3,988 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,002 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ashten in 2025?
Ashten ranked #3,665 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ashten?
2,541 babies have been named Ashten in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ashten most popular?
Ashten peaked in 2004, when 116 newborns received the name.
Is Ashten a boy or girl name?
Ashten is used for both: about 45% of babies named Ashten have been girls and 55% boys.
Is the name Ashten rising or falling?
Ashten is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.