Ashante peaked in the US in 2002 at #1,258, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Ashante as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Canada
2018
#11,427 (8)
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2016
#14,331 (6)
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2014
#13,069 (7)
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2013
#9,612 (11)
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2012
#14,962 (6)
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2011
#8,614 (13)
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2010
#7,513 (16)
#5,707 (3)
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2009
#7,066 (18)
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2008
#7,073 (18)
#4,524 (4)
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2007
#6,093 (22)
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2006
#7,868 (15)
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2005
#5,999 (20)
#4,798 (3)
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2004
#3,989 (35)
#4,598 (3)
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2003
#2,638 (60)
#3,099 (5)
#2,693 (5)
2002
#1,258 (157)
#1,066 (20)
#1,848 (8)
Ashante as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2001
#6,445 (10)
2000
#6,316 (10)
1999
#6,530 (9)
1998
#8,479 (6)
1997
#6,100 (9)
1996
#5,982 (9)
1995
#4,791 (12)
1994
#4,094 (15)
1993
#5,360 (10)
1992
#5,236 (10)
1991
#6,519 (7)
1990
#8,117 (5)
1989
#6,229 (7)
1988
#6,426 (6)
1981
#4,509 (8)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 2002 at #1,258.
First recorded in the US in 1971.
In 2001, 85% of US babies named Ashante were girls.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.