Recorded 1989–2003 Girls' name Peak 2002 108 births

Ashonte — girls' name

108 babies named Ashonte in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

108 girls have been named Ashonte since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.

108
total births
1989–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Ashonte was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

16 babies were named Ashonte in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ashonte

The Social Security Administration has registered 108 babies named Ashonte between 1989 and 2003, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ashonte currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashonte performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ashonte shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ashonte 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 108 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.

Ashonte at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

108

Since 1989

15 years of records

Peak year

2002

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1989

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2003

Ashonte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1989

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (2002)
16
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
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Ashonte by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
61 births that decade — 56% of Ashonte's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ashonte?
108 babies have been named Ashonte since 1989. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 2002 with 16 births.
When was Ashonte most popular?
Ashonte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Ashonte been used?
Ashonte has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 15 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Ashonte?
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.

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, 1989–2003 (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.