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Worldwide Name Statistics

Ashton

Ranked #504 - 1 in 76,854 people
US

Most common in

United States

104k bearers

World total

104,093

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#504

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States104k
Worldwide
~104k
rank #504
Rarity
1 in 76,854
of people globally
Gender split
82/18
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~104k in US

About the name Ashton

There are an estimated 104,093 people named Ashton alive worldwide today. That ranks Ashton at #504 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Ashton is held by approximately 104,093 people, ranking #504 among first names. That works out to roughly 31 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 3,188 U.S. residents).

Ashton is used by both genders, 81.8% male and 18.2% female.

Ashton appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 81.8%Female 18.2%

Ashton popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Ashton, 1881 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1881: 6
  2. 1883: 6
  3. 1892: 6
  4. 1893: 5
  5. 1896: 7
  6. 1897: 7
  7. 1900: 6
  8. 1902: 8
  9. 1906: 6
  10. 1908: 6
  11. 1909: 10
  12. 1911: 7
  13. 1912: 14
  14. 1913: 15
  15. 1914: 23
  16. 1915: 30
  17. 1916: 24
  18. 1917: 26
  19. 1918: 33
  20. 1919: 21
  21. 1920: 29
  22. 1921: 22
  23. 1922: 30
  24. 1923: 36
  25. 1924: 24
  26. 1925: 25
  27. 1926: 17
  28. 1927: 23
  29. 1928: 21
  30. 1929: 21
  31. 1930: 21
  32. 1931: 24
  33. 1932: 23
  34. 1933: 15
  35. 1934: 22
  36. 1935: 18
  37. 1936: 15
  38. 1937: 19
  39. 1938: 15
  40. 1939: 18
  41. 1940: 18
  42. 1941: 17
  43. 1942: 20
  44. 1943: 15
  45. 1944: 13
  46. 1945: 19
  47. 1946: 17
  48. 1947: 21
  49. 1948: 15
  50. 1949: 9
  51. 1950: 10
  52. 1951: 14
  53. 1952: 23
  54. 1953: 9
  55. 1954: 23
  56. 1955: 10
  57. 1956: 19
  58. 1957: 20
  59. 1958: 14
  60. 1959: 16
  61. 1960: 14
  62. 1961: 9
  63. 1962: 13
  64. 1963: 7
  65. 1964: 22
  66. 1965: 13
  67. 1966: 13
  68. 1967: 14
  69. 1968: 17
  70. 1969: 23
  71. 1970: 25
  72. 1971: 31
  73. 1972: 19
  74. 1973: 23
  75. 1974: 31
  76. 1975: 31
  77. 1976: 34
  78. 1977: 37
  79. 1978: 36
  80. 1979: 70
  81. 1980: 68
  82. 1981: 89
  83. 1982: 119
  84. 1983: 157
  85. 1984: 223
  86. 1985: 358
  87. 1986: 1,214
  88. 1987: 1,044
  89. 1988: 938
  90. 1989: 1,560
  91. 1990: 1,469
  92. 1991: 1,387
  93. 1992: 1,307
  94. 1993: 1,506
  95. 1994: 1,652
  96. 1995: 1,739
  97. 1996: 1,695
  98. 1997: 1,942
  99. 1998: 1,973
  100. 1999: 1,969
  101. 2000: 2,183
  102. 2001: 2,421
  103. 2002: 2,635
  104. 2003: 4,846
  105. 2004: 5,847
  106. 2005: 4,403
  107. 2006: 3,745
  108. 2007: 3,612
  109. 2008: 3,747
  110. 2009: 3,792
  111. 2010: 3,415
  112. 2011: 3,782
  113. 2012: 2,987
  114. 2013: 2,809
  115. 2014: 2,986
  116. 2015: 3,216
  117. 2016: 3,299
  118. 2017: 3,149
  119. 2018: 3,229
  120. 2019: 3,189
  121. 2020: 2,864
  122. 2021: 2,682
  123. 2022: 2,733
  124. 2023: 2,461
  125. 2024: 2,092
  126. 2025: 1,886

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ashton worldwide?

There are an estimated 104,093 people named Ashton alive worldwide today, ranking #504 globally.

Is Ashton a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 76,854 people. In the United States there are roughly 104,093 bearers, which is 1 in 3,188 Americans.

Is Ashton a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Ashton is used 81.8% male and 18.2% female.

Where does the name Ashton come from?

Who are famous people named Ashton?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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