How Many People Are Named Ashwin?

Complete statistics for the name Ashwin in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Ashwin
Very Rare
2,177
Estimated People
1 in 151,585
1 in X Americans
2001
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
2,177 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 21

Population Share

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 394
Florida 7
Georgia 5
Illinois 51
Massachusetts 32
Michigan 31
New Jersey 106
New York 76
Ohio 12
Pennsylvania 27
Texas 134
Virginia 29
Washington 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 100.0%
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How Many People Have the Name Ashwin in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,177 people in the United States currently share the name Ashwin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 151,585 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Ashwin a Common or Rare Name?

Ashwin is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Ashwin Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Ashwin are covered in full on the Ashwin name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Ashwin Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Ashwin in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Ashwin is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Ashwin Most Popular?

The name Ashwin reached peak popularity in 2001, with 86 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Ashwin Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Ashwin across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ashwin?

Approximately 2,177 people in the United States share the name Ashwin, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Ashwin a rare name?

Ashwin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 151,585 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ashwin mean?

The meaning and origin of Ashwin is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Ashwin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Ashwin are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Ashwin most popular?

The name Ashwin reached its peak in 2001, with 86 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,177
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 151,585
GenderMale
Avg Age21
Peak Year2001
Male %100%
Female %0%

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