US rank #5824 Girls' name Peak 1988 10,063 births

Ashlie — #5824 US girls' name

10,063 babies named Ashlie in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#5824
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 67% of names given to girls today.

1980s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Ashlie was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

565 babies were named Ashlie in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ashlie

The Social Security Administration has registered 10,063 babies named Ashlie between 1963 and 2024, spanning 62 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ashlie currently holds the #5824 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 565 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashlie performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 4,108 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Ashlie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,134 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Ashlie in 44 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ashlie 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 10,063 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.

Ashlie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

10,063

Since 1963

62 years of records

Peak year

1988

565 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#5,824

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1963

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ashlie popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1963

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1988)
565
Annual births at peak — across 62 years of records
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Ashlie popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 1984 (Ashlie as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 1984 5

Ashlie by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
4,108 births that decade — 41% of Ashlie's all-time total
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Ashlie by state

Where Ashlie concentrates geographically — total births since 1963

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ashlie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,134 11.3%
#2 Texas
1,021 10.1%
#3 Florida
429 4.3%
#4 Ohio
422 4.2%
#5 New York
331 3.3%
#6 Illinois
298 3.0%
#7 Utah
297 3.0%
#8 Michigan
292 2.9%
California share of Ashlie's total US births 11.3%
Even split

1,134 of 10,063 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 44 reporting states.

Ashlie appears in 44 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashlie?
10,063 babies have been named Ashlie since 1963. It currently ranks #5824 among girls. The peak year was 1988 with 565 births.
When was Ashlie most popular?
Ashlie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 4,108 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Ashlie most popular?
The top states for the name Ashlie are California (1,134 births), Texas (1,021 births), Florida (429 births).
How long has the name Ashlie been used?
Ashlie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 62 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ashlie?
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.

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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, 1963–2024 (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.