Girls' name · since 1968
Ashiya
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 490 babies named Ashiya, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,000 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,154 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 490
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ashiya is the #12154 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 490 recorded since 1968.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashiya has been recorded 490 times among girls since 1968, currently ranked #12154 nationally and more common than 30% of girls, 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 1968 to 2025.
- #12,000 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,154 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 490 born since 1968
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashiya ranks #12,000 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,154 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 490 born since 1968, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,000 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,154 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 490
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ashiya's 490 recorded births place it above 83.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
How Ashiya compares
490 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ashiya's all-time total is 30% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ashiya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 490 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ashiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ashiya's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 38, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ashiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Ashiya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (259 births, 53% of the file).
2000s was Ashiya's strongest decade.
259 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Ashiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1980s 39
1980s
39 births
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
259 births
- 2010s
2010s
115 births
- 2020s 42
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 259 births (53% of all-time use).
Ashiya by state
Where Ashiya concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 15 | 3.1% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 12 | 2.4% |
15 of 490 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Ashiya's data
- Ashiya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (259 total births); usage has since declined to 42 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Ashiyas (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ashiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~57 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, 1968–2025 (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 Ashiya 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.