Ason
Every Ason since 1881 — 510 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ason
Ason is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,228 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1881, 510 American babies have been named Ason — about 92% boys and 8% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2022, when 42 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Ason stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ason 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 | — | — | 18 | #5,228 |
| 2024 | — | — | 30 | #3,700 |
| 2023 | — | — | 30 | #3,721 |
| 2022 | — | — | 42 | #2,969 |
| 2021 | — | — | 19 | #4,948 |
| 2020 | — | — | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2019 | — | — | 9 | #8,267 |
| 2018 | — | — | 10 | #7,670 |
| 2017 | — | — | 8 | #8,917 |
| 2016 | — | — | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2015 | — | — | 8 | #8,819 |
| 2014 | — | — | 7 | #9,737 |
| 2013 | — | — | 11 | #7,068 |
| 2012 | — | — | 8 | #8,932 |
| 2011 | — | — | 7 | #9,698 |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | 12 | #6,837 |
| 2008 | — | — | 10 | #7,746 |
| 2007 | — | — | 5 | #12,531 |
| 2006 | — | — | 11 | #6,950 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 7 | #9,014 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | 6 | #9,488 |
| 2001 | — | — | 6 | #9,347 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 6 | #7,870 |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 6 | #5,832 |
| 1980 | — | — | 11 | #3,632 |
| 1975 | — | — | 11 | #3,265 |
| 1970 | — | — | 6 | #4,264 |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,737 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ason in 2025?
Ason ranked #5,228 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ason?
510 babies have been named Ason in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ason most popular?
Ason peaked in 2022, when 42 newborns received the name.
Is Ason a boy or girl name?
Ason is used for both: about 8% of babies named Ason have been girls and 92% boys.
Is the name Ason rising or falling?
Ason is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.