Ashara — #15861 US girls' name
211 babies named Ashara in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 10% of names given to girls today.
43% of everyone ever named Ashara was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Ashara in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ashara
The Social Security Administration has registered 211 babies named Ashara between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ashara currently holds the #15861 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashara performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 90 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ashara shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ashara in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 211 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Ashara at a glance
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Current rank
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Ashara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1987
- Peak year (1991)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
Currently ranks #15861 among girls.
211 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 14 births in a single year.
Ashara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 90 births that decade — 43% of Ashara's all-time total
Ashara decade highlights
- Peak decade 90 births
- Runner-up 69 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Ashara's strongest decade
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.