Ashe — #5776 US boys' name
336 babies named Ashe in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 59% of names given to boys today.
41% of everyone ever named Ashe was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Ashe in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ashe
The Social Security Administration has registered 336 babies named Ashe between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ashe currently holds the #5776 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 27 babies received it in a single year. Ashe is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 192 additional births since 1993.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashe performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 137 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ashe shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ashe 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 336 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.
Ashe at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ashe popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997
- Peak year (2019)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #5776 among boys.
336 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 27 births in a single year.
Ashe popularity over time — girls
192 total births recorded since 1993 (Ashe as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Ashe accounts for 36% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ashe by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 137 births that decade — 41% of Ashe's all-time total
Ashe decade highlights
- Peak decade 137 births
- Runner-up 106 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Ashe's strongest decade
137 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 41% 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, 1997–2024 (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.