Ashon
Masculine
Ashon entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #3203 in 1977, ranks #9714 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.
How old is the name Ashon?
Ashon first appears in US birth records in 1975 — 50 years ago. The typical Ashon alive today was born around 2006, making them about 19 years old. About 400 people named Ashon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Ashon most popular?
Ashon peaked in 1977, reaching #3203 nationally. Today it ranks #9714, 6,511 places below that high. See the whole 1977 chart.
What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1975
- Most boys named
- 200321 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #3203reached in 1977
- Change vs 2024
- 0.0%7 in 2025, from 7
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Ashons among us
people named Ashon are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 boy in 244,011 born in 2025 was named Ashon
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
Is it right for you
What happens to a name after it peaks
The Danil test
Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Ashon's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Danil climbed just as high around 1955, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Danil's path sketches the road Ashon is walking now.
Ashon sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored
Ashon beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Ashon in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US boys given each name in 2025.
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Masculine · #9714 in the U.S.
Frequently asked
- How many Ashons are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 400 people named Ashon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How popular is the name Ashon in 2025?
- Ashon ranks #9714 among US boy names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Ashon?
- About 1 in every 244,011 US boys born in 2025 was named Ashon — 7 in all.
- Will my child share the name Ashon with classmates?
- Ashon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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