Ashton*
#301 most common boys' name of all time · #660 across all names · 82% male / 18% female · used 1881–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#301
Rank overall
#660 of 105,966
First appeared
1881
Years on the list
126 of 146
All-time
107,927
Since 2016
27,584
Peak year
2004 #76
Best rank
#76 2004
Girls
Boys
peak 5,847/yr
Ashton first appears in 1881. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85 | 1,801 | 1,886 | #197 |
| 2024 | 114 | 1,978 | 2,092 | #188 |
| 2023 | 117 | 2,344 | 2,461 | #156 |
| 2022 | 120 | 2,613 | 2,733 | #145 |
| 2021 | 137 | 2,545 | 2,682 | #148 |
| 2020 | 152 | 2,712 | 2,864 | #136 |
| 2019 | 141 | 3,048 | 3,189 | #125 |
| 2018 | 173 | 3,056 | 3,229 | #128 |
| 2017 | 194 | 2,955 | 3,149 | #138 |
| 2016 | 197 | 3,102 | 3,299 | #133 |
| 2015 | 192 | 3,024 | 3,216 | #141 |
| 2014 | 167 | 2,819 | 2,986 | #143 |
| 2013 | 189 | 2,620 | 2,809 | #152 |
| 2012 | 173 | 2,814 | 2,987 | #142 |
| 2011 | 234 | 3,548 | 3,782 | #109 |
| 2010 | 181 | 3,234 | 3,415 | #127 |
| 2009 | 223 | 3,569 | 3,792 | #115 |
| 2008 | 229 | 3,518 | 3,747 | #122 |
| 2007 | 231 | 3,381 | 3,612 | #124 |
| 2006 | 249 | 3,496 | 3,745 | #121 |
| 2005 | 334 | 4,069 | 4,403 | #107 |
| 2004 | 411 | 5,436 | 5,847 | #76 |
| 2003 | 631 | 4,215 | 4,846 | #101 |
| 2002 | 782 | 1,853 | 2,635 | #200 |
| 2001 | 823 | 1,598 | 2,421 | #216 |
| 2000 | 868 | 1,315 | 2,183 | #254 |
| 1999 | 904 | 1,065 | 1,969 | #278 |
| 1998 | 945 | 1,028 | 1,973 | #278 |
| 1997 | 978 | 964 | 1,942 | #290 |
| 1996 | 895 | 800 | 1,695 | #328 |
| 1995 | 931 | 808 | 1,739 | #324 |
| 1994 | 970 | 682 | 1,652 | #355 |
| 1993 | 792 | 714 | 1,506 | #343 |
| 1992 | 724 | 583 | 1,307 | #393 |
| 1991 | 718 | 669 | 1,387 | #358 |
| 1990 | 832 | 637 | 1,469 | #367 |
| 1989 | 1,027 | 533 | 1,560 | #403 |
| 1988 | 629 | 309 | 938 | #520 |
| 1987 | 758 | 286 | 1,044 | #535 |
| 1986 | 954 | 260 | 1,214 | #551 |
| 1985 | 129 | 229 | 358 | #580 |
| 1984 | 41 | 182 | 223 | #636 |
| 1983 | 36 | 121 | 157 | #797 |
| 1982 | 20 | 99 | 119 | #901 |
| 1981 | 11 | 78 | 89 | #1,030 |
| 1980 | 5 | 63 | 68 | #1,146 |
| 1979 | 7 | 63 | 70 | #1,129 |
| 1978 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,576 |
| 1977 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,521 |
| 1976 | 7 | 27 | 34 | #1,836 |
| 1975 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,635 |
| 1974 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,587 |
| 1973 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,879 |
| 1972 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,097 |
| 1971 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,566 |
| 1970 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,747 |
| 1969 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,735 |
| 1968 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,971 |
| 1967 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,156 |
| 1966 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,233 |
| 1965 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,287 |
| 1964 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,708 |
| 1963 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,354 |
| 1962 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,291 |
| 1961 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,927 |
| 1960 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,226 |
| 1959 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,046 |
| 1958 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,188 |
| 1957 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,799 |
| 1956 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,835 |
| 1955 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,590 |
| 1954 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,603 |
| 1953 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,741 |
| 1952 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,588 |
| 1951 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,069 |
| 1950 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,469 |
| 1949 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,640 |
| 1948 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,955 |
| 1947 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,663 |
| 1946 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,777 |
| 1945 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,547 |
| 1944 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,014 |
| 1943 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,925 |
| 1942 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,596 |
| 1941 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,704 |
| 1940 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,639 |
| 1939 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,594 |
| 1938 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,837 |
| 1937 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,589 |
| 1936 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,813 |
| 1935 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,669 |
| 1934 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,476 |
| 1933 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,854 |
| 1932 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,482 |
| 1931 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,440 |
| 1930 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,613 |
| 1929 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,624 |
| 1928 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,667 |
| 1927 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,614 |
| 1926 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,924 |
| 1925 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,504 |
| 1924 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,589 |
| 1923 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,201 |
| 1922 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,338 |
| 1921 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,661 |
| 1920 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,359 |
| 1919 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,638 |
| 1918 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,217 |
| 1917 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,369 |
| 1916 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,434 |
| 1915 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,190 |
| 1914 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,234 |
| 1913 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,385 |
| 1912 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,290 |
| 1911 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,441 |
| 1909 | — | 10 | 10 | #979 |
| 1908 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,268 |
| 1906 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,171 |
| 1902 | — | 8 | 8 | #903 |
| 1900 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,223 |
| 1897 | — | 7 | 7 | #904 |
| 1896 | — | 7 | 7 | #940 |
| 1893 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,098 |
| 1892 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,008 |
| 1883 | — | 6 | 6 | #865 |
| 1881 | — | 6 | 6 | #843 |