How Many People Are Named Ashlye?

Complete statistics for the name Ashlye: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ashlye
Very Rare
Old English

A very rare name, Ashlye is heard in only 1 out of every 859,906 Americans. There are 384 living with this name in the U.S., and it peaked in 1988 with 21 births.

~384
Living in US
1 in 859,906
Americans
1988
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
From the ash tree meadow
🌐
Origin
Old English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Creative Introspective Gentle Independent
7
Life Path Number

The number 7 is traditionally associated with introspection, spiritual seeking, and a deep inner life. People with this life path number tend to be analytical thinkers who value wisdom and quiet contemplation over surface-level interactions.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

588
Worldwide Bearers
#633,892
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
384
🇲🇽 Mexico
4
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
3
🇵🇦 Panama
3
🇨🇲 Cameroon
2
🇪🇨 Ecuador
2
🇬🇧 England
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
1
🇨🇱 Chile
1
🇨🇬 Congo
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
384 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
176
Would be under 30 (45%)
215
Would be 30–60 (55%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 391 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1988

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
32
Modern Appeal
68
International
58

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ashlye Through the Generations

Ashlye has a unique story, with just 391 total births across all time but 384 still living today. This means many who were born with the name have passed away. The peak year was 1988, when 21 babies were given this name. It's interesting that despite the low birth rate, the name remains relatively modern, with 45% of bearers under 30. The age distribution shows a clear trend towards younger generations, with almost twice as many people aged 30-60 compared to those over 60. The declining trend is also notable, suggesting the name may become even rarer in the future.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 10

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ashlye's Old English roots

📄 About the Name Ashlye

How Many People Have the Name Ashlye?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 384 people in the United States currently share the name Ashlye. That works out to roughly 1 in every 859,906 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ashlye a Common or Rare Name?

Ashlye is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ashlye Mean?

Ashlye means "From the ash tree meadow" and comes from Old English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ashlye in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Ashlye Most Popular?

The name Ashlye reached peak popularity in 1988, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ashlye?

Approximately 384 people named Ashlye live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 391. That works out to roughly 1 in 859,906 Americans.

Is Ashlye a rare name?

Ashlye is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 859,906 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ashlye mean?

Ashlye means "From the ash tree meadow" and comes from Old English origins.

Is Ashlye more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ashlye are male and 100% are female.

When was Ashlye most popular?

Ashlye peaked in 1988 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US384
All-Time Births391
1 in X1 in 859,906
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1988
World Rank#633,892
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.