Ashten — #4136 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Ashten

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,360 babies named Ashten between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ashten currently holds the #4136 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 83 babies received it in a single year. Ashten is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 1,151 additional births since 1985.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ashten performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 547 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ashten shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 77 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Ashten in 15 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ashten 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 1,360 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.