Girls' name · since 1996

Ashauna

84 babies named Ashauna in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,056 of 72,339
all-time among girls
84
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Ashauna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 84 recorded since 1996.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashauna has been recorded 84 times among girls since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2007.

  • #29,056 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 84 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashauna ranks #29,056 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,056 of 72,339
all-time among girls
84
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ashauna's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ashauna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ashauna's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ashauna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2002)
15
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
05101520 1996199920002001200220032004200520062007 6

Ashauna by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (72 births, 86% of the file).

2000s was Ashauna's strongest decade.

72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.

Ashauna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 72 births (86% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashauna?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 84 babies named Ashauna. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,056 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 15 births.
Where does Ashauna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashauna ranks #29,056 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ashauna most popular?
Ashauna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Ashauna been used?
The SSA has tracked Ashauna since 1996 -- 12 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Ashauna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ashley, Ashlyn, Ashlee, Ashleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Ashauna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1996–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Ashauna 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 August 2026.