US rank #10111 Boys' name Peak 2003 370 births

Ashon — #10111 US boys' name

370 babies named Ashon in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s341980s111990s612000s1262010s962020s42
#10111
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 29% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Ashon was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

21 babies were named Ashon in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ashon

The Social Security Administration has registered 370 babies named Ashon between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ashon currently holds the #10111 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ashon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ashon 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 370 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.

Ashon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

370

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

2003

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#10,111

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ashon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
21
Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
0510152025 202420192013200820031998199219771975 5

Ashon by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
126 births that decade — 34% of Ashon's all-time total
1970s341980s111990s612000s1262010s962020s42

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashon?
370 babies have been named Ashon since 1975. It currently ranks #10111 among boys. The peak year was 2003 with 21 births.
When was Ashon most popular?
Ashon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Ashon been used?
Ashon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 50 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ashon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Asher, Ashton, Ashley, Ash, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1975–2024 (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.