Ashlyn Girl
How popular is Ashlyn?
#972 girl name in 2025
262 baby girls were named Ashlyn in the US in 2025, making it the 972nd most popular girl name.
Ashlyn popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #972 for girls (▼ 71 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 262 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-73% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #332 in 2015, #601 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2005 (2,539 girls) |
| Highest rank | #127 in 2005 |
| First recorded | 1963 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Ashlyn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Ashlyn family of names ranked #536 for girls in 2025 (#520 the year before), with 540 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Ashlyn is most popular
Babies named Ashlyn per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Kentucky: 0.5 per 1,000 (41 girls)
- Minnesota: 0.4 per 1,000 (42 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.4 per 1,000 (81 girls)
- Alabama: 0.4 per 1,000 (33 girls)
- Wisconsin: 0.3 per 1,000 (34 girls)
Ashlyn by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94 | #2,937 |
| 1970s | 149 | #3,236 |
| 1980s | 1,467 | #571 |
| 1990s | 10,578 | #191 |
| 2000s | 22,470 | #127 |
| 2010s | 11,143 | #157 |
| 2020s | 2,138 | #601 |
Girl names about as popular as Ashlyn
Questions
- Is Ashlyn a boy or girl name?
- Ashlyn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Ashlyn were girls.
- How popular is the name Ashlyn?
- 262 baby girls were named Ashlyn in the US in 2025, making it the 972nd most popular girl name.
- When was Ashlyn most popular?
- Ashlyn peaked in 2005, when 2,539 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #127 in 2005.
- How many people are named Ashlyn?
- 48,093 babies have been named Ashlyn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 47,590 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
- Where is Ashlyn most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ashlyn was most common in Kentucky, at 0.5 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.