Ashante Name Popularity and Statistics
Ashante is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ashante?
Ashante is spelled A-S-H-A-N-T-E. The name has 7 letters.
Ashante Popularity in 2018
Rank#11,427
Recorded Births8
- Girls usage rose 2,904 places to #11,427 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2016.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ashante Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1997 through 2018. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Girls | 8 | #11,427 |
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 |
| 2014 | Girls | 7 | #13,069 |
| 2013 | Girls | 11 | #9,612 |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 |
| 2011 | Girls | 13 | #8,614 |
| 2010 | Girls | 16 | #7,513 |
| 2009 | Girls | 18 | #7,066 |
| 2008 | Girls | 18 | #7,073 |
| 2007 | Girls | 22 | #6,093 |
| 2006 | Girls | 15 | #7,868 |
| 2005 | Girls | 20 | #5,999 |
| 2004 | Girls | 35 | #3,989 |
| 2003 | Girls | 60 | #2,638 |
| 2002 | Girls | 157 | #1,258 |
| 2001 | Girls | 57 | #2,635 |
| 2001 | Boys | 10 | #6,445 |
| 2000 | Girls | 42 | #3,216 |
| 2000 | Boys | 10 | #6,316 |
| 1999 | Girls | 63 | #2,343 |
| 1999 | Boys | 9 | #6,530 |
| 1998 | Girls | 54 | #2,530 |
| 1998 | Boys | 6 | #8,479 |
| 1997 | Girls | 71 | #2,002 |
When Was Ashante Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2002 · Girls
157 recorded births
National rank #1,258
1996 · Girls
93 recorded births
National rank #1,641
1997 · Girls
71 recorded births
National rank #2,002
1994 · Girls
69 recorded births
National rank #2,026
Where Ashante Ranked Highest in 2004
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #1,255 | 7 |