Unisex name · since 1995
Asheton
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 105 babies named Asheton, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,067 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 105
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
105 boys have been named Asheton since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Asheton has 105 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2018.
- #17,067 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 105 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asheton ranks #17,067 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 105 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,067 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 105
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Asheton's 105 recorded births place it above 62.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Asheton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Asheton's full recorded timeline at 2004, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Asheton popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2018
- Peak year (1999)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Asheton popularity over time - girls
78 total births recorded since 1988 (Asheton as girls' name)
Asheton by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (54 births, 51% of the file).
2000s was Asheton's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Asheton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
54 births
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 54 births (51% of all-time use).
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What to do with Asheton's data
- Asheton's decade-level peak was the 2000s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Asheton: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
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, 1995–2018 (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 Asheton 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.