Boys' name · since 1974

Aashish

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 137 babies named Aashish, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

137
total births
1974–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade

Aashish sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 137 recorded since 1974.

Aashish has 137 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2017.

  • 137 total births
  • 1974–2017 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 53% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

137 boys have been named Aashish since 1974, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

137
total births
1974–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Aashish was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

12 babies were named Aashish in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Aashish's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aashish's full recorded timeline at 2002, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aashish at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

137

Since 1974

44 years of records

Peak year

2004

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1974

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2017

Aashish popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2004)
12
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
468101214 19741982199720012004200720132017 5

Aashish by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Aashish's strongest decade.

72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Aashish births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 72 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aashish?
Aashish has been given to 137 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 12 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Aashish most popular?
Aashish was most popular in the 2000s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Aashish been used?
The SSA has tracked Aashish since 1974 -- 44 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Aashish?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aasim, Aasir, Aashrith, Aashir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aashish's data

  • Aashish's decade-level peak was the 2000s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aashish: Baby Name Since 1974 - 137 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aashish. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aashish draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.