Unisex nameCurrently #188 in the USFalling
Ashton
//ˈæʃtən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20046 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
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Ashton's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ashton |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 30 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 26 |
| 1918 | 33 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 29 |
| 1921 | 22 |
| 1922 | 30 |
| 1923 | 36 |
| 1924 | 24 |
| 1925 | 25 |
| 1926 | 17 |
| 1927 | 23 |
| 1928 | 21 |
| 1929 | 21 |
| 1930 | 21 |
| 1931 | 24 |
| 1932 | 23 |
| 1933 | 15 |
| 1934 | 22 |
| 1935 | 18 |
| 1936 | 15 |
| 1937 | 19 |
| 1938 | 15 |
| 1939 | 18 |
| 1940 | 18 |
| 1941 | 17 |
| 1942 | 20 |
| 1943 | 15 |
| 1944 | 13 |
| 1945 | 19 |
| 1946 | 17 |
| 1947 | 21 |
| 1948 | 15 |
| 1949 | 9 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 14 |
| 1952 | 23 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 23 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 19 |
| 1957 | 20 |
| 1958 | 14 |
| 1959 | 16 |
| 1960 | 14 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 13 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 22 |
| 1965 | 13 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 14 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 23 |
| 1970 | 25 |
| 1971 | 31 |
| 1972 | 19 |
| 1973 | 23 |
| 1974 | 31 |
| 1975 | 31 |
| 1976 | 34 |
| 1977 | 37 |
| 1978 | 36 |
| 1979 | 70 |
| 1980 | 68 |
| 1981 | 89 |
| 1982 | 119 |
| 1983 | 157 |
| 1984 | 223 |
| 1985 | 358 |
| 1986 | 1,214 |
| 1987 | 1,044 |
| 1988 | 938 |
| 1989 | 1,560 |
| 1990 | 1,469 |
| 1991 | 1,387 |
| 1992 | 1,307 |
| 1993 | 1,506 |
| 1994 | 1,652 |
| 1995 | 1,739 |
| 1996 | 1,695 |
| 1997 | 1,942 |
| 1998 | 1,973 |
| 1999 | 1,969 |
| 2000 | 2,183 |
| 2001 | 2,421 |
| 2002 | 2,635 |
| 2003 | 4,846 |
| 2004 | 5,847 |
| 2005 | 4,403 |
| 2006 | 3,745 |
| 2007 | 3,611 |
| 2008 | 3,746 |
| 2009 | 3,791 |
| 2010 | 3,416 |
| 2011 | 3,782 |
| 2012 | 2,986 |
| 2013 | 2,809 |
| 2014 | 2,986 |
| 2015 | 3,215 |
| 2016 | 3,299 |
| 2017 | 3,148 |
| 2018 | 3,226 |
| 2019 | 3,187 |
| 2020 | 2,864 |
| 2021 | 2,681 |
| 2022 | 2,729 |
| 2023 | 2,458 |
| 2024 | 2,090 |
Ashton through the decades
- Ashton peaked in 2004, when 5,847 babies were named Ashton in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ashton has fallen 18% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ashton currently ranks #188 in the US and is cooling off.