Unisex name · since 1981
Ashlin
Ashlin has 2,560 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,977 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,330 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,560
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ashlin is the #10330 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 2,560 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashlin has been recorded 2,560 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #10330 nationally and more common than 40% 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 1981 to 2025.
- #3,977 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,330 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,560 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashlin ranks #3,977 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,330 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,560 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,977 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,330 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,560
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ashlin's 2,560 recorded births place it above 94.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Ashlin compares
2,560 Top 20% higher than 80% 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
Ashlin's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ashlin | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,560 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 131 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ashlin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ashlin's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 131, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ashlin popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 131
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Ashlin popularity over time - boys
155 total births recorded since 1979 (Ashlin as boys' name)
Ashlin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,160 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Ashlin's strongest decade.
1,160 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Ashlin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 159
1980s
159 births
- 1990s
1990s
666 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,160 births
- 2010s
2010s
472 births
- 2020s 103
2020s
103 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,160 births (45% of all-time use).
How Ashlin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ashlin's total volume
Ashlin by state
Where Ashlin concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| 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 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 35 | 1.4% |
215 of 2,560 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Ashlin appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Ashlin's data
- Ashlin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,160 total births); usage has since declined to 103 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Ashlins (215 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ashlin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1981–2025 (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 Ashlin 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.