Unisex name · since 1986
Ashtin
Ashtin has 1,561 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,835 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,598 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,561
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,561 babies have been named Ashtin since 1986, making it today's #4598 unisex name.
Ashtin has 1,561 recorded births among boys since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4598 as of the latest data, more common than 67% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #3,835 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,598 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,561 born since 1986
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ashtin ranks #3,835 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,598 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,561 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,835 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,598 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,561
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ashtin's 1,561 recorded births place it above 91.55% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Ashtin compares
1,561 Top 25% higher than 75% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ashtin's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ashtin | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,561 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 146 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ashtin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ashtin's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 146, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ashtin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 146
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Ashtin popularity over time - girls
1,221 total births recorded since 1985 (Ashtin as girls' name)
Ashtin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (736 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Ashtin's strongest decade.
736 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ashtin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 29
1980s
29 births
- 1990s 197
1990s
197 births
- 2000s
2000s
736 births
- 2010s
2010s
440 births
- 2020s 159
2020s
159 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 736 births (47% of all-time use).
How Ashtin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Ashtin's total volume
Ashtin by state
Where Ashtin concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 58 | 3.7% |
| #2 | California | | 38 | 2.4% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 35 | 2.2% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 29 | 1.9% |
| #5 | Florida | | 28 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 23 | 1.5% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 13 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 10 | 0.6% |
58 of 1,561 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Ashtin appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Ashtin's data
- Ashtin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (736 total births); usage has since declined to 159 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Ashtins (58 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ashtin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~39 yrs)
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, 1986–2025 (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 Ashtin 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.