Boys' name · since 1919

Aswell

5 babies named Aswell in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#39,458 of 45,481
all-time among boys
5
born since 1919
1910s
peak decade

Aswell is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 5 have been recorded since 1919.

Aswell has 5 recorded births among boys since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1919.

  • #39,458 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 5 born since 1919
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aswell ranks #39,458 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 1919, peaking in the 1910s.

#39,458 of 45,481
all-time among boys
5
born since 1919
1910s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Aswell's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.

Aswell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1919

Last recorded 1919
Peak year (1919)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1919 5

Aswell by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).

1910s was Aswell's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Aswell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Aswell by state

Where Aswell concentrates geographically, total births since 1919

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Aswell
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
5 100.0%
Louisiana share of Aswell's total US births 100.0%

5 of 5 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aswell? ▼
5 babies have been named Aswell since 1919. All-time, it sits at #39,458 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1919. The peak year was 1919 with 5 births.
Where does Aswell sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aswell ranks #39,458 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aswell most popular? ▼
Aswell was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Aswell most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aswell are Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Aswell been used? ▼
Records for Aswell go back to 1919, giving 1 year of history through 1919.
What names are similar to Aswell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aswad, Aswath, Aswin. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aswell's data

  • Louisiana records the most Aswells (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Aswell

Nearby Names Like Aswell

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aswell

Aswad Boy
129 births
Aswath Boy
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Aswin Boy
5 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aswell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1919–1919 (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 Aswell 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.