Ashford Name Popularity and Statistics
Ashford is predominantly used for 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 Ashford?
Ashford is spelled A-S-H-F-O-R-D. The name has 7 letters.
Ashford Popularity in 2025
Rank#8,243
Recorded Births9
- Boys usage fell 986 places to #8,243 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ashford Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1995 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 9 | #8,243 |
| 2024 | Boys | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2023 | Boys | 17 | #5,470 |
| 2022 | Boys | 9 | #8,300 |
| 2020 | Boys | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2019 | Boys | 10 | #7,643 |
| 2018 | Boys | 12 | #6,703 |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 |
| 2016 | Boys | 10 | #7,605 |
| 2015 | Boys | 9 | #8,040 |
| 2014 | Boys | 8 | #8,781 |
| 2013 | Boys | 10 | #7,537 |
| 2012 | Boys | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2010 | Boys | 8 | #8,803 |
| 2009 | Boys | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2008 | Boys | 6 | #11,037 |
| 2006 | Boys | 7 | #9,585 |
| 2003 | Boys | 7 | #8,643 |
| 2002 | Boys | 5 | #10,667 |
| 2000 | Boys | 9 | #6,839 |
| 1998 | Boys | 6 | #8,479 |
| 1996 | Boys | 6 | #7,971 |
| 1995 | Boys | 9 | #5,928 |
When Was Ashford 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.
1988 · Boys
18 recorded births
National rank #2,961
2023 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #5,470
1979 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #2,669
1985 · Boys
15 recorded births
National rank #3,070
Where Ashford Ranked Highest in 1979
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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AL | #474 | 5 |