Girls' name · peaked in 2010
Ashlynn name popularity since 1925
25,846 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Ashlynn. Half of them were born in 2008 or earlier, so the typical Ashlynn is about 18 years old in 2026. Ashlynn peaked in 2010 as the #237 name for girls, and it ranked #980 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 25,846
- Named Ashlynn, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- #980
- for girls in 2025 (258 babies)
- Girls / boys
- 100.0% girls
- 25,834 girls · 12 boys
- Most popular in
- Utah
- 2.57× its national share
Peak year is the year Ashlynn made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Ashlynn births per year, 1925–2025
2010 was the biggest year for Ashlynn both by count and as a share of all babies.
- Fastest rise: Between 1990 and 1995, Ashlynn became 3.1× more common, from 1 in 13,500 baby girls to 1 in 4,360.
- Steepest fall: Between 2014 and 2019, its share of baby girls fell by 49%, from 1 in 1,750 to 1 in 3,470.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Ashlynn's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Ashlynn.
Decade by decade
Babies named Ashlynn in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1960s | 8 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1970s | 9 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1980s | 495 | 0 | #2,256 |
| 1990s | 3,771 | 0 | #570 |
| 2000s | 10,462 | 12 | #295 |
| 2010s | 9,137 | 0 | #375 |
| 2020–25 | 1,952 | 0 | #980 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000. "Under 5" means fewer than 5 girls got the name.
Generation fingerprint
61.8% of babies named Ashlynn from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Z years (1997–2012). The full split by generation:
Where Ashlynn is most popular
The index compares Ashlynn's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Ashlynn.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 2.57× | 539 |
| Arkansas | 1.93× | 489 |
| Oklahoma | 1.88× | 603 |
| Kansas | 1.75× | 439 |
| Washington | 1.75× | 722 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Ashlynn and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Girls | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Ashlynn (this page) | 25,834 | 2010 |
| Ashlyn | 48,039 | 2005 |
| Ashlynne | 1,630 | 2002 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Ashlynn's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Ashlynn.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Ashlynn (2010).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data