Ahsley
Ahsley was last recorded in 2009, when 6 babies were given it; 1,189 Americans have been recorded with it between 1977 and 2009 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
An estimated 1,160 Americans named Ahsley and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (97% of everyone recorded); the median is 39 years old and half are between 35 and 41.
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Ahsley by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Ahsley?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #15,294, in 2009; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
151 babies in 1987, the peak
Ahsley peaked in 1987, when 151 girls were given it, #1,025 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | #15,294 | 3.3 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,707 | 2.6 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,441 | 4.2 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,542 | 3.2 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,705 | 4.9 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,625 | 3.3 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,116 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,485 | 8.8 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,489 | 5.1 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,141 | 4.5 |
Every recorded year (31)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 12 | #7,294 | 6.9 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,529 | 9.7 |
| 1995 | 32 | #3,417 | 18.2 |
| 1994 | 21 | #4,684 | 11.8 |
| 1993 | 32 | #3,418 | 17.7 |
| 1992 | 52 | #2,454 | 28.2 |
| 1991 | 56 | #2,286 | 29.9 |
| 1990 | 58 | #2,196 | 30.5 |
| 1989 | 72 | #1,831 | 39.1 |
| 1988 | 108 | #1,326 | 60.6 |
| 1987 | 151 | #1,025 | 86.8 |
| 1986 | 140 | #1,072 | 81.6 |
| 1985 | 110 | #1,240 | 63.9 |
| 1984 | 78 | #1,475 | 46.3 |
| 1983 | 79 | #1,463 | 47.3 |
| 1982 | 28 | #3,095 | 16.5 |
| 1981 | 17 | #4,343 | 10.2 |
| 1980 | 20 | #3,854 | 12.0 |
| 1979 | 11 | #5,753 | 6.9 |
| 1978 | 8 | #6,952 | 5.2 |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,662 | 3.3 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Ahsley a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ahsley has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 31 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Ahsley: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Ahsley, and how old are they?
1,160 alive in 2026, estimated
That is 97% of the 1,189 Americans ever recorded as Ahsley. The median Ahsley alive today is 39 years old; half are between 35 and 41.
The 2020 Census counted 308 people named Ahsley (303 women and girls, 5 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 1,164 born in the U.S. The Census count is 74% below that prediction. Possible reasons: people who give a short form or another name to the Census, and a survival estimate that can run high.
Alive today, by age
Alive today, by generation
| Generation | Born | Alive |
|---|---|---|
| Generation X | 1965-1980 | 42 |
| Millennials | 1981-1996 | 1,020 |
| Generation Z | 1997-2012 | 93 |
An estimate, not a count. SSA’s files count people born in the United States who received a Social Security number, so anyone born abroad is not in them; before 1937 most people got a number as adults, and their survival is counted from that age.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 6 names spelled alike, given to 3,392 babies since 1880, Ahsley is the most given (35% of them). In 2025 none of their 68 babies recorded by SSA was a Ahsley (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Ahsley
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Ahsley and names like it
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- The top names of 1987The year the most babies were named Ahsley.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Ahsley alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with AMost given first.