Ashwin

Ashwin was the #3,757 boys' name in the US in 2025 (29 babies), and #2,269 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.

Ashwin as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Ashwin as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Ashwin as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#3,757 (29)#2,269 (10)—#2,789 (6)
2024#3,455 (33)#2,264 (10)—#2,710 (6)
2023#3,712 (30)#2,161 (10)—#2,336 (7)
2022#3,151 (38)#1,420 (18)—#1,237 (17)
2021#2,775 (45)#1,290 (20)—#1,406 (14)
2020#2,846 (42)#1,314 (19)—#1,454 (13)
2019#2,582 (50)#1,316 (19)—#1,448 (13)
2018#2,546 (50)#1,284 (20)—#1,133 (18)
2017#2,319 (56)#1,289 (20)—#1,113 (19)
2016#2,012 (71)#1,081 (26)—#892 (26)
2015#2,001 (72)#833 (37)—#1,007 (21)
2014#2,116 (65)#854 (35)—#736 (33)
2013#1,964 (70)#788 (39)—#1,002 (21)
2012#2,270 (57)#1,086 (25)—#813 (28)
2011#2,145 (61)#681 (47)—#1,038 (20)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2001 at #1,441.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1976.

How common is it?

about 1 in 59,000 baby boys 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
USBoys2025about 1 in 59,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 27,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 26,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ashwin is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 67,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 57,000 to 1 in 78,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ashwin by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,471CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Ashwin (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AshwinCanadaBoys#2,7896
AshwinEngland & WalesBoys#2,26910
AshwinNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
AshwinScotlandBoys—too few
AshwinUSBoys#3,75729