Total births
25,834
Girls' name · since 1964
Ashlynn
Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 25,834 babies named Ashlynn, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1024
- among girls today
- 25,834
- born since 1964
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ashlynn is the #1024 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 25,834 recorded since 1964.
Social Security Administration records show Ashlynn recorded 25,834 times among girls since 1964, holding rank #1024 nationally today, ahead of 94% of girls, 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 1964 to 2025.
- #1024 among girls today
- 25,834 born since 1964
- 2000s peak decade
- 94% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ashlynn is currently the #1024 girls' name in America, more common than 94% of girls - 25,834 born since 1964, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1024
- among girls today
- 25,834
- born since 1964
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other girls
Ashlynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1024
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 94% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Ashlynn was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
1,329 babies were named Ashlynn in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Ashlynn compares
25,834 Top 5% higher than 95% of 17,726 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
Ashlynn's all-time total is 68x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ashlynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 25,834 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,329 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ashlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ashlynn's full recorded timeline at 2002, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1964, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 1,329 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ashlynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#1,024
Active since
1964
Ashlynn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 1,329
- Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
Ashlynn popularity over time - boys
12 total births recorded since 2004 (Ashlynn as boys' name)
Ashlynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Ashlynn's strongest decade.
10,462 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Ashlynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 8
1960s
8 births
- 1970s 9
1970s
9 births
- 1980s 495
1980s
495 births
- 1990s 3,771
1990s
3,771 births
- 2000s
2000s
10,462 births
- 2010s
2010s
9,137 births
- 2020s 1,952
2020s
1,952 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10,462 births (40% of all-time use).
How Ashlynn 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 Ashlynn's total volume
Ashlynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ashlynn by state
Where Ashlynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 2,695 | 10.4% |
| #2 | California | | 2,085 | 8.1% |
| #3 | Florida | | 1,299 | 5.0% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 989 | 3.8% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 853 | 3.3% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 844 | 3.3% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 828 | 3.2% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 827 | 3.2% |
Texas share of Ashlynn's total US births 10.4%
Even split
2,695 of 25,834 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.
Ashlynn appears in 48 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ashlynn? ▼
Ashlynn has been given to 25,834 babies in the U.S. since 1964, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #1024 as of the latest data. 1,329 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Ashlynn most popular? ▼
Ashlynn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10,462 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Ashlynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ashlynn are Texas (2,695 births), California (2,085 births), Florida (1,299 births).
How long has the name Ashlynn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ashlynn since 1964 -- 62 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ashlynn? ▼
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 Ashlynn's data
- Ashlynn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (10,462 total births); usage has since declined to 1,952 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Ashlynns (2,695 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ashlynn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ashlynn
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Ashlynn
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3,299 births · Peak 2021
Ellen #1025
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Vida #1022
12,435 births · Peak 2022
Darla #1026
43,667 births · Peak 1963
Aubriella #1021
4,266 births · Peak 2018
Winifred #1027
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Kinslee #1020
5,342 births · Peak 2017
Evelina #1028
6,365 births · Peak 2025
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1964–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ashlynn: #1024 Girls' Name - 25,834 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ashlynn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ashlynn 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 June 2026.