Ashlyn
Girl nameAshlyn has been given to 48,093 babies in the U.S. since 1963. It peaked in 2005 and currently ranks #972 for girls (2025).
Meaning & origin
An anglicized form of Irish Aisling (“dream, vision”) with -lyn.
Origin: Irish
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
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Total babies
48,093
Peak year
2005 (2,544 babies)
Rank in 2025
#972 for girls
First recorded
1963
10-year trend
▼ -73%
Gender split
100% girls / 0% boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ashlyn.
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