Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2008

Ashtyn

Gender Unisex · 76% girls Rank 2025 #2,121 Trend ↓ Falling 40%
Rank 2025
#2,121
among girls · ↑164 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
172
named Ashtyn · +2% vs 2024
How common
1 in 18,264
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2008
365 babies
All-time total
8,527
#2,190 all-time among girls
First recorded
1984
in Social Security records

Ashtyn popularity over time

8,527 babies have been named Ashtyn since 1984, 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
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
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
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s 152 – 152 15 – #2,196
1990s 1,223 74 1,297 130 +753% #1,008
2000s 2,321 645 2,966 297 +129% #886
2010s 2,099 791 2,890 289 -3% #949
2020s (to 2025) 652 570 1,222 204 -30% #1,452

Where Ashtyn is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 81 0.05 outside top 500
2027 75 0.05 outside top 500
2028 70 0.04 outside top 500
2029 67 0.04 outside top 500
2030 64 0.04 outside top 500

Where Ashtyn is most popular

Girls named Ashtyn per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.064 per 1,000. Strongest in Kentucky, Ohio, and Arkansas.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Ashtyn born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Kentucky 13 0.152 +136%
Ohio 26 0.110 +70%
Arkansas 5 0.095 +47%
North Carolina 20 0.088 +36%
Texas 55 0.068 +6%
Michigan 11 0.060 -6%
Missouri 7 0.058 -10%
Louisiana 5 0.057 -11%
Maryland 6 0.057 -12%
Alabama 5 0.053 -17%
Wisconsin 5 0.049 -25%
Colorado 5 0.045 -31%
Washington 6 0.042 -36%
Georgia 9 0.040 -39%
New York 10 0.025 -61%
Pennsylvania 5 0.021 -67%
California 12 0.014 -78%
Florida 5 0.012 -82%
Alaska – – –
Arizona – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Illinois – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Ashtyn

Ashtyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,121 in 2025 with 88 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 8,527 American babies have been named Ashtyn, about 76% girls and 24% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2008, when 365 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 Ashtyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ashtyn?

The median living Ashtyn is about 16 years old; half are between 9 and 23. An estimated 8,500 people named Ashtyn are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

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

Ashtyn 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 88 #2,121 84 #1,871
2024 81 #2,285 88 #1,834
2023 100 #1,967 106 #1,632
2022 106 #1,898 106 #1,634
2021 148 #1,452 97 #1,688
2020 129 #1,616 89 #1,731
2019 163 #1,378 106 #1,574
2018 170 #1,330 80 #1,873
2017 163 #1,404 73 #1,959
2016 194 #1,259 89 #1,740
2015 199 #1,236 74 #1,956
2014 232 #1,100 86 #1,752
2013 218 #1,116 62 #2,139
2012 252 #1,005 70 #2,005
2011 271 #949 74 #1,887
2010 237 #1,046 77 #1,868
2009 249 #1,045 102 #1,581
2008 271 #984 94 #1,639
2007 193 #1,274 85 #1,742
2006 190 #1,260 74 #1,842
2005 173 #1,291 79 #1,691
2004 251 #956 78 #1,655
2003 272 #886 54 #2,080
2002 252 #891 25 #3,460
2001 250 #906 33 #2,808
2000 220 #962 21 #3,776
1995 150 #1,157 7 #7,045
1990 56 #2,259 5 #8,200
1985 7 #8,411 – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
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1950 – – – –
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1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1895 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ashtyn?

The median living Ashtyn is about 16 years old. Half of all living Ashtyns are between 9 and 23 years old.

How many people named Ashtyn are alive today?

An estimated 8,500 people named Ashtyn are alive in the United States, based on 8,527 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ashtyn in 2025?

Ashtyn ranked #2,121 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 88 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ashtyn?

8,527 babies have been named Ashtyn in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ashtyn most popular?

Ashtyn peaked in 2008, when 365 newborns received the name.

Is Ashtyn a boy or girl name?

Ashtyn is used for both: about 76% of babies named Ashtyn have been girls and 24% boys.

Is the name Ashtyn rising or falling?

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

Will Ashtyn become more popular?

Ashtyn is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 64 girls named Ashtyn in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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