Ashtyn
Ashtyn is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Ashtyn
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ashtyn is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Ashtyn
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Ashtyn as a girl name dates back to 1984, when 5 babies received it. 2003 was its biggest year on record, with 272 newborns named Ashtyn — #886 in the national rankings. About 36% of every Ashtyn on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Ashtyn ranks #2,501 for girls with 71 births, falling sharply (-44%). All told, over 7K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Ashtyn as a boy name dates back to 1990, when 5 babies received it. 2019 was its biggest year on record, with 106 newborns named Ashtyn — #1,574 in the national rankings. About 36% of every Ashtyn on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Ashtyn ranks #1,735 for boys with 96 births, gradually rising (+10%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Ashtyn
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Ashtyn. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Ashtyn
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About the name Ashtyn
Ashtyn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 7K births in the dataset. Ashtyn's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #886. Use the chart and map above to compare Ashtyn'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.