Ashlynn
Girl name · #981 in 2025 · Uniqueness 74/100
In 2025, 258 baby girls were named Ashlynn, placing it at #981 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #375, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 6,977 girls born in 2025 was named Ashlynn.
Babies named Ashlynn per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 61-year story
Ashlynn first appears in the Social Security records in 1964, when 8 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2010, when 1,329 girls were named Ashlynn — good for #237 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Ashlynn in class?
Ashlynn scores 74 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Ashlynn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ashlynn is most common
Geography matters for names, and Ashlynn is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Ashlynns were TX (17), CA (16), GA (16), FL (14), MI (12). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Ashlynn
Statistically, parents drawn to Ashlynn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jazlynn, Kaylynn, Madalynn, Jaelynn, and Jaylynn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ashlynn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 258 | #980 |
| 2024 | 247 | #1022 |
| 2023 | 286 | #928 |
| 2022 | 362 | #784 |
| 2021 | 366 | #776 |
| 2020 | 433 | #664 |
| 2019 | 484 | #621 |
| 2018 | 549 | #565 |
| 2017 | 623 | #503 |
| 2016 | 765 | #426 |
| 2015 | 871 | #375 |
| 2014 | 1,020 | #326 |
| 2013 | 1,029 | #314 |
| 2012 | 1,177 | #277 |
| 2011 | 1,290 | #245 |
| 2010 | 1,329 | #237 |
| 2009 | 1,215 | #268 |
| 2008 | 1,207 | #282 |
| 2007 | 1,247 | #274 |
| 2006 | 1,128 | #292 |
| 2005 | 1,107 | #295 |
| 2004 | 1,155 | #287 |
| 2003 | 979 | #314 |
| 2002 | 851 | #349 |
| 2001 | 824 | #360 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ashlynn a popular girl name?
Ashlynn ranked #981 among girls in 2025 with 258 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #375.
When was the name Ashlynn most popular?
Ashlynn peaked in 2010, when 1,329 American girls received the name (ranked #237 that year). Since 2010 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ashlynn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 6,977 newborn American girls was named Ashlynn. It scores 74/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.