Girl · #15,404 in 2026

Ashanna

Name: Popularity of the name Ashanna in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ashanna, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,404

Peak Rank

#9,163 (2000)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1984

First Year

2008

Last Year

2000

Peak Year

#9163

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ashanna

Ashanna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 10 Ashannas were born — ranking #9,163 that year. As of 2026, Ashanna ranks #15,404 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 94 Ashannas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Ashanna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ashanna is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ashanna

What does the name Ashanna mean?

Ashanna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1984. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ashanna in 2026?

In 2026, Ashanna ranks #15,404 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Ashanna most popular?

Ashanna reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #9,163 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Ashanna a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ashanna is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ashanna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ashanna include Alyda, Libbey, Davanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ashanna

Ashanna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 94 births in the dataset. Ashanna's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #9,163. Use the chart and map above to compare Ashanna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.