Nashley
Girl name · #3869 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Nashley? In official American birth records, Nashley has been tracked continuously since 1993, giving it 32 years of documented American history.
Nashley ranks #3869 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 38 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4488, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 47,368 girls born in 2025 was named Nashley.
The 32-year story
Nashley first appears in the Social Security records in 1993, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 47 babies and a rank of #3386. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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.
Babies named Nashley per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Nashley in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Nashley is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Nashley will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Nashley is most common
State-level data for Nashley 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 Nashley
Statistically, parents drawn to Nashley tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Conley, Tilley, Eiley, Blakley, and Blakeley.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Nashley | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3832 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3822 |
| 2023 | 47 | #3386 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6229 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7250 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7969 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7342 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6521 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6044 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7602 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4488 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6207 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4422 |
| 2012 | 35 | #4216 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11181 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10451 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15242 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11599 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11630 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13606 |
| 2005 | 31 | #4373 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14179 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12408 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10246 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13154 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Nashley?
In official American birth records, the name Nashley first appeared in 1993 (over 32 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 32 years.
Is Nashley a popular girl name?
Nashley ranked #3869 among girls in 2025 with 38 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4488.
When was the name Nashley most popular?
Nashley peaked in 2023, when 47 American girls received the name (ranked #3386 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Nashley?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 47,368 newborn American girls was named Nashley. 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.