Girls' name · since 1996

Ashleyn

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 53 babies named Ashleyn, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#34,262 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Ashleyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 53 have been recorded since 1996.

Social Security Administration records show Ashleyn recorded 53 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2019.

  • #34,262 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 53 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashleyn ranks #34,262 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#34,262 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ashleyn's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% 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.

Ashleyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ashleyn's full recorded timeline at 2007, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ashleyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2007)
7
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199619992002200520072008200920162019 5

Ashleyn by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (29 births, 55% of the file).

2000s was Ashleyn's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Ashleyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashleyn?
Ashleyn has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #34,262 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 7 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Ashleyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashleyn ranks #34,262 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 Ashleyn most popular?
Ashleyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Ashleyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Ashleyn since 1996 -- 24 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Ashleyn?
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.

What to do with Ashleyn's data

  • Ashleyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ashleyn

Nearby Names Like Ashleyn

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ashleyn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ashleyn: 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, 1996–2019 (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 Ashleyn 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.