Names / Boy names
Ash
Current rank
#1,177
holding steady
All-time peak
#1,064
in 2023
First recorded
1975
in U.S. data
Children named
2,600
since 1975
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,064 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Ash was first recorded in 1975. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Its strongest year was 2023, at #1,064 nationally. Across all years, more than 2,600 children have been named this.