Meaning not yet researched.
Ashten: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 30 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,606 in 2004.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,606 in 2004; #3,665 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Ashten in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,665 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2004, at #1,606.
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Ashten: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 30 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,606 in 2004 · most boys in one year: 83 (2009).
In 2025, 30 US boys were named Ashten, making it the 3,665th most common boys’ name of the year, up 422 places from #4,087 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 26 boys named Ashten in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,606, reached in 2004. The most boys given the name in a single year was 83, in 2009. For comparison, it was #2,193 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Fewer than five US girls were named Ashten in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for girls. Its best rank for girls was #2,001, reached in 1994. That year also had the most girls given the name: 70. For comparison, it was #11,002 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ashten in 41 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1985 with 9 babies. In all, 2,541 US babies have been given the name, 45% of them girls and 55% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 822 babies named Ashten.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 355 US boys were named Ashten; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 48. In 2025 that was about 1 in 56,936 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Ashton (107,927 babies since 1880), Ashtyn (8,527 babies since 1880) and Ashtin (2,782 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Ashten in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 30 | #3,665 |
| 2024 | — | — | 26 | #4,087 |
| 2023 | — | — | 31 | #3,632 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,388 | 29 | #3,779 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,370 | 37 | #3,184 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,384 | 36 | #3,141 |
| 2019 | — | — | 48 | #2,659 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,807 | 38 | #3,057 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,892 | 37 | #3,132 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,566 | 43 | #2,788 |
| 2015 | 9 | #11,002 | 62 | #2,193 |
| 2014 | 9 | #11,085 | 57 | #2,301 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,188 | 41 | #2,808 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,793 | 45 | #2,679 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6,171 | 63 | #2,106 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,536 | 60 | #2,189 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,960 | 83 | #1,798 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,153 | 66 | #2,089 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,123 | 50 | #2,506 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,300 | 59 | #2,182 |
| 2005 | 20 | #6,037 | 49 | #2,368 |
| 2004 | 35 | #4,002 | 81 | #1,606 |
| 2003 | 40 | #3,538 | 72 | #1,702 |
| 2002 | 35 | #3,740 | 30 | #3,027 |
| 2001 | 32 | #3,954 | 32 | #2,867 |
| 2000 | 46 | #3,028 | 25 | #3,305 |
| 1999 | 49 | #2,789 | 16 | #4,356 |
| 1998 | 54 | #2,533 | 24 | #3,198 |
| 1997 | 49 | #2,597 | 24 | #3,069 |
| 1996 | 68 | #2,042 | 20 | #3,410 |
| 1995 | 63 | #2,128 | 13 | #4,530 |
| 1994 | 70 | #2,001 | 14 | #4,312 |
| 1993 | 51 | #2,455 | 13 | #4,466 |
| 1992 | 44 | #2,737 | 9 | #5,683 |
| 1991 | 45 | #2,661 | 6 | #7,340 |
| 1990 | 59 | #2,176 | 14 | #3,988 |
| 1989 | 60 | #2,073 | 7 | #6,270 |
| 1988 | 40 | #2,650 | — | — |
| 1987 | 42 | #2,438 | — | — |
| 1986 | 46 | #2,230 | — | — |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,002 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).