Ashely
#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · Last seen for boys in 1987 at #6,951
Given to girls 98.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1987 · 499 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 6,527since 1970
Ashely over time
Rank among girls' names. Ashely has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,362 | 12 | — | |
| 2024 | #7,251 | 15 | — | |
| 2023 | #15,194 | 5 | — | |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 | — | |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | — | |
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 | — | |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 | — | |
| 2018 | #8,146 | 13 | — | |
| 2017 | #6,044 | 20 | — | |
| 2016 | #6,186 | 20 | — | |
| 2015 | #5,833 | 22 | — | |
| 2014 | #5,163 | 26 | — | |
| 2013 | #4,755 | 29 | — | |
| 2012 | #5,398 | 25 | — | |
| 2011 | #3,781 | 40 | — | |
| 2010 | #3,624 | 43 | — | |
| 2009 | #3,189 | 52 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,295 | 85 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,213 | 89 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,894 | 107 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,057 | 91 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,820 | 104 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,710 | 111 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,744 | 104 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,726 | 104 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,456 | 126 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,398 | 126 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,259 | 144 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,281 | 137 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,106 | 164 | — | |
| 1995 | #991 | 189 | — | |
| 1994 | #885 | 217 | — | |
| 1993 | #840 | 234 | — | |
| 1992 | #774 | 266 | — | |
| 1991 | #677 | 316 | — | |
| 1990 | #636 | 354 | — | |
| 1989 | #541 | 421 | — | |
| 1988 | #458 | 489 | — | |
| 1987 | #444 | 499 | #6,951 | 5 |
| 1986 | #460 | 467 | #5,926 | 6 |
| 1985 | #489 | 417 | #5,785 | 6 |
| 1984 | #645 | 271 | — | |
| 1983 | #706 | 241 | #4,141 | 9 |
| 1982 | #1,171 | 117 | #4,593 | 8 |
| 1981 | #2,231 | 45 | #5,468 | 6 |
| 1980 | #2,246 | 44 | #6,250 | 5 |
| 1979 | #3,333 | 24 | #4,068 | 9 |
| 1978 | #3,637 | 20 | #5,772 | 5 |
| 1977 | #4,652 | 14 | #5,845 | 5 |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 | — | |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 | — | |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | #4,505 | 6 |
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| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ashely! It came in at #5,818, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1971–1972, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Ashely
- 1,111 spots since 2024 (#7,251 → #8,362)
- 3,780 spots since 2020 (#12,142 → #8,362)
- 2,529 spots since 2015 (#5,833 → #8,362)
- Biggest jump: 465 spots in 1983 (#1,171 → #706)
- Biggest drop: 115 spots in 1996 (#991 → #1,106)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 1987 at #444 (499 births)
- Births halved by 1993, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1983–1995
- Highest: 1 in 3,484 girls born in 1987 were named Ashely (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 133,939 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 46.1% of all girls named Ashely (3,011) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99 | #3,333 (1979) | #5,372 |
| 1980s | 3,011 | #444 (1987) | #939 |
| 1990s | 2,147 | #636 (1990) | #985 |
| 2000s | 973 | #1,456 (2000) | #2,010 |
| 2010s | 245 | #3,624 (2010) | #6,138 |
| 2020s | 52 | #7,251 (2024) | #11,443 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ashely in 1985
Top girls' names in 1985
Top boys' names in 1985
More about 1985
girls
1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 4,127 of them was named Ashely, which outranked 96.1% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 308,035 of them was named Ashely, which outranked 23.7% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,147Zerrick7
- #5,147Zubin7
- #5,147Zvi7
- #5,785Ashely6
- #5,785Aadil6
- #5,785Aarion6
- #5,785Abdel6
- #6,523Aamil5
- #6,523Aarik5
- #6,523Abayomi5
Tied with 737 names at #5,785; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.