US rank #7697 Unisex name Peak 2007 2,551 births

Ashlin — #7697 US unisex name

2,551 babies named Ashlin in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s1591990s6662000s11602010s4722020s94
#7697
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 56% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Ashlin was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

131 babies were named Ashlin in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ashlin

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,551 babies named Ashlin between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ashlin currently holds the #7697 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 131 babies received it in a single year. Ashlin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 155 additional births since 1979.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashlin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,160 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ashlin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 215 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Ashlin in 24 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ashlin 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 2,551 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.

Ashlin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,551

Since 1981

44 years of records

Peak year

2007

131 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,697

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1981

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ashlin popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1981

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
131
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
-50050100150 202420182012200620001994198819821981 6

Ashlin popularity over time — boys

155 total births recorded since 1979 (Ashlin as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 155 births
4681012 200920062003199919921989198619821979 5

Ashlin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,160 births that decade — 45% of Ashlin's all-time total
1980s1591990s6662000s11602010s4722020s94

Ashlin by state

Where Ashlin concentrates geographically — total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ashlin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
215 8.4%
#2 California
178 7.0%
#3 Florida
69 2.7%
#4 Georgia
57 2.2%
#5 Utah
57 2.2%
#6 North Carolina
38 1.5%
#7 Pennsylvania
37 1.5%
#8 Missouri
35 1.4%
Texas share of Ashlin's total US births 8.4%
Even split

215 of 2,551 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.

Ashlin appears in 24 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashlin?
2,551 babies have been named Ashlin since 1981. It currently ranks #7697 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 131 births.
When was Ashlin most popular?
Ashlin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,160 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Ashlin most popular?
The top states for the name Ashlin are Texas (215 births), California (178 births), Florida (69 births).
Is Ashlin a unisex name?
Yes, Ashlin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 2,551 births, and as a boy's name it has 155 births.
How long has the name Ashlin been used?
Ashlin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 44 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ashlin?
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, 1981–2024 (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.