Ashonti — girls' name

What the Data Says About Ashonti

The Social Security Administration has registered 230 babies named Ashonti between 1992 and 2020, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ashonti currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashonti performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 101 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ashonti shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ashonti in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ashonti 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 230 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.