Girls' name · since 1993

Ashmi

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 81 babies named Ashmi, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,443 of 72,339
all-time among girls
81
born since 1993
2010s
peak decade

Ashmi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 81 recorded since 1993.

Ashmi has 81 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.

  • #29,443 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 81 born since 1993
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashmi ranks #29,443 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 81 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,443 of 72,339
all-time among girls
81
born since 1993
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ashmi's 81 recorded births place it above 59.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ashmi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ashmi's full recorded timeline at 2013, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ashmi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
456789 1993200920112013201520192024 5

Ashmi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (56 births, 69% of the file).

2010s was Ashmi's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Ashmi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 56 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashmi?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 81 babies named Ashmi. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,443 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 8 births.
Where does Ashmi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashmi ranks #29,443 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ashmi most popular?
Ashmi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Ashmi been used?
Ashmi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ashmi?
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 Ashmi's data

  • Ashmi's decade-level peak was the 2010s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ashmi

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ashmi

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ashmi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1993–2024 (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 Ashmi 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.