Ashlen
Every Ashlen since 1984 — 1,083 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ashlen
Ashlen is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,207 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1984, 1,083 American babies have been named Ashlen. Its peak came in 1995, when 62 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ashlen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ashlen year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,207 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,483 | — | — |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,490 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,672 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,649 | — | — |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,577 | — | — |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,806 | — | — |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,404 | — | — |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,455 | — | — |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,514 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,230 | — | — |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,667 | — | — |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,791 | — | — |
| 2011 | 22 | #5,967 | — | — |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,875 | — | — |
| 2009 | 28 | #5,111 | 6 | #11,121 |
| 2008 | 34 | #4,466 | — | — |
| 2007 | 35 | #4,311 | — | — |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,732 | — | — |
| 2005 | 33 | #4,201 | — | — |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,400 | — | — |
| 2003 | 43 | #3,357 | — | — |
| 2002 | 37 | #3,603 | — | — |
| 2001 | 38 | #3,494 | — | — |
| 2000 | 42 | #3,219 | — | — |
| 1995 | 55 | #2,368 | 7 | #7,044 |
| 1990 | 35 | #3,163 | — | — |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,877 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ashlen in 2025?
Ashlen ranked #15,207 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ashlen?
1,083 babies have been named Ashlen in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ashlen most popular?
Ashlen peaked in 1995, when 62 newborns received the name.
Is Ashlen a boy or girl name?
Ashlen is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ashlen rising or falling?
Ashlen is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.