Ashling — girls' name

What the Data Says About Ashling

The Social Security Administration has registered 317 babies named Ashling between 1979 and 2020, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ashling currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashling performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 108 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ashling shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ashling in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ashling 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 317 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.