Ashen vs Ashton

Side-by-side comparison of Ashen and Ashton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ashen

Boy name · Rank #13667

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Name B

Ashton

Boy name · Rank #188

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Ashen Ashton
Current Rank #13667 #188
Total Births (all years) 15 86,447
Peak Year 2017 2004
Peak Year Births 5 5,436
Peak Decade 2020ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2017 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Ashen Ashton
1880ss — 12
1890ss — 25
1900ss — 36
1910ss — 193
1920ss — 248
1930ss — 190
1940ss — 164
1950ss — 158
1960ss — 145
1970ss — 323
1980ss — 2,160
1990ss — 7,950
2000ss — 32,447
2010ss 5 30,214
2020ss 10 12,182

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ashen Ashton
2014 — 2,819
2015 — 3,023
2016 — 3,102
2017 5 2,955
2018 — 3,053
2019 — 3,046
2020 — 2,712
2021 — 2,544
2022 5 2,609
2023 — 2,341
2024 5 1,976

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2017–2024.

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