Boy nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Ashok
//ˈæʃɑk//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19905 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ashok'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.
Ashok's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ashok |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 10 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |
Ashok through the decades
- Ashok peaked in 1990, when 12 babies were named Ashok in the US.
- The 1970s were Ashok's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2000–2018), use of Ashok has fallen 20% compared to the 10 years before that.