NameTides

Ashlyn

Ashlyn was the #972 girls' name in the US in 2025 (262 babies), and #3,035 in England & Wales and #1,882 in Canada.

Ashlyn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ashlyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Ashlyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#972 (262)#3,035 (8)———#1,882 (12)
2024#901 (294)#3,016 (8)———#1,077 (24)
2023#832 (330)#4,057 (5)———#1,312 (18)
2022#775 (367)#3,149 (7)#760 (3)——#819 (33)
2021#713 (402)#3,961 (5)———#725 (40)
2020#601 (483)#3,117 (7)———#971 (27)
2019#588 (520)#3,151 (7)———#875 (31)
2018#569 (543)#2,090 (13)———#646 (46)
2017#470 (662)#2,090 (13)———#857 (32)
2016#398 (836)#1,920 (15)#675 (4)—#868 (3)#594 (51)
2015#332 (984)#2,328 (11)———#482 (67)
2014#308 (1,063)#1,966 (14)———#371 (90)
2013#258 (1,240)#2,313 (11)———#386 (84)
2012#207 (1,514)#2,521 (10)#665 (4)—#907 (3)#275 (120)
2011#172 (1,834)#1,545 (19)#515 (6)——#272 (122)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2005 at #127.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1963.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,100 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 6,100uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 31,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ashlyn is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,600 to 1 in 6,900.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ashlyn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,113ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #980NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #916INOhio: #959OHPennsylvania: #763PANew Jersey: #774NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #965CAUtah: #704UTColorado: #634CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #811MOKentucky: #653KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #843VAMaryland: #651MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #983TNNorth Carolina: #729NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #716ALGeorgia: #1,075GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,117TXFlorida: #825FL
Ashlyn (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#93212

Ashlyn (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AshlynCanadaGirls#1,88212
AshlynEngland & WalesGirls#3,0358
AshlynIrelandGirls—too few
AshlynNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AshlynScotlandGirls—too few
AshlynUSGirls#972262
AshlynUSBoys—too few