Ashtyn
Girl name · #2129 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Ashtyn? In official American birth records, Ashtyn has been tracked continuously since 1984, giving it 41 years of documented American history.
Ashtyn ranks #2129 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 88 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1236, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 20,455 girls born in 2025 was named Ashtyn.
Babies named Ashtyn per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 41-year story
Ashtyn first appears in the Social Security records in 1984, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2003, when 272 girls were named Ashtyn — good for #886 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ashtyn against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ashtyn in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ashtyn is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ashtyn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ashtyn is most common
State-level data for Ashtyn is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Ashtyn
Statistically, parents drawn to Ashtyn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jazmyn, Paityn, Aislyn, Jailyn, and Ashlyn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ashtyn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88 | #2117 |
| 2024 | 81 | #2282 |
| 2023 | 100 | #1965 |
| 2022 | 106 | #1898 |
| 2021 | 148 | #1450 |
| 2020 | 129 | #1616 |
| 2019 | 163 | #1377 |
| 2018 | 170 | #1330 |
| 2017 | 163 | #1404 |
| 2016 | 194 | #1257 |
| 2015 | 199 | #1236 |
| 2014 | 232 | #1100 |
| 2013 | 218 | #1116 |
| 2012 | 252 | #1005 |
| 2011 | 271 | #949 |
| 2010 | 237 | #1046 |
| 2009 | 249 | #1045 |
| 2008 | 271 | #983 |
| 2007 | 193 | #1274 |
| 2006 | 190 | #1260 |
| 2005 | 173 | #1290 |
| 2004 | 251 | #956 |
| 2003 | 272 | #886 |
| 2002 | 252 | #891 |
| 2001 | 250 | #906 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Ashtyn?
In official American birth records, the name Ashtyn first appeared in 1984 (over 41 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 41 years.
Is Ashtyn a popular girl name?
Ashtyn ranked #2129 among girls in 2025 with 88 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1236.
When was the name Ashtyn most popular?
Ashtyn peaked in 2003, when 272 American girls received the name (ranked #886 that year). Since 2003 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ashtyn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 20,455 newborn American girls was named Ashtyn. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.