Recorded 1989–2020 Girls' name Peak 2008 365 births

Ashayla — girls' name

365 babies named Ashayla in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s672000s2072010s782020s7

The verdict

365 girls have been named Ashayla since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.

365
total births
1989–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Ashayla was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

32 babies were named Ashayla in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ashayla

The Social Security Administration has registered 365 babies named Ashayla between 1989 and 2020, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ashayla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashayla performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 207 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ashayla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ashayla 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 365 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.

Ashayla at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

365

Since 1989

32 years of records

Peak year

2008

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1989

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2020

Ashayla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1989

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2008)
32
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
010203040 20202016201120072003199919951989 6

Ashayla by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
207 births that decade — 57% of Ashayla's all-time total
1980s61990s672000s2072010s782020s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashayla?
365 babies have been named Ashayla since 1989. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2008 with 32 births.
When was Ashayla most popular?
Ashayla was most popular in the 2000s decade with 207 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Ashayla been used?
Ashayla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 32 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Ashayla?
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.

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, 1989–2020 (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.