How rare is the name Ashlynn?

20,889 people in the United States have the first name Ashlynn, about 1 in 14,459. It ranks #1,561 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

ASHLYNN

#1,561

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
20,889
About
1 in 14,459
This common or more
75.6%
Who bears it

Of the 20,889 people named Ashlynn, 76.9% reported their origin as White, 8.1% as Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% as Black. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Ashlynn peaked in 2010, when 1,329 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19642025
Peak year
2010
Births that year
1,329
In 2025*
258 ▼81%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 25,846 babies have been given the name since 1964. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Ashlynn by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #617. The largest share of babies named Ashlynn, 61.8%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1960s#15,6378
1970s#21,9299
1980s#3,451495
1990s#1,1413,771
2000s#61710,474
2010s#7189,137
2020s#1,6011,952
Baby boom 1946–640%
Generation X 1965–800.1%
Millennials 1981–969.9%
Generation Z 1997–1261.8%
2013 and later28.2%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Ashlynn is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Ashlynn has been most common in Idaho (2.9×), Utah (2.7×), and Nevada (2.5×), and least common in Massachusetts (0.24×).

24,363 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ashlynn, most common first.

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