Boy nameCurrently #1,147 in the USRising
Ash
//ˈæʃ//
1 syllablePeak year: 20223 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ash's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ash's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ash |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 | 24 |
| 2001 | 24 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2003 | 33 |
| 2004 | 29 |
| 2005 | 46 |
| 2006 | 52 |
| 2007 | 38 |
| 2008 | 40 |
| 2009 | 49 |
| 2010 | 51 |
| 2011 | 61 |
| 2012 | 65 |
| 2013 | 64 |
| 2014 | 68 |
| 2015 | 99 |
| 2016 | 149 |
| 2017 | 141 |
| 2018 | 133 |
| 2019 | 156 |
| 2020 | 190 |
| 2021 | 210 |
| 2022 | 221 |
| 2023 | 212 |
| 2024 | 203 |
Ash through the decades
- Ash peaked in 2022, when 221 babies were named Ash in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ash has risen 221% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ash currently ranks #1,147 in the US and is on the rise.