girls:
1.1k births since 1984
#4651 (19th percentile)
boys:
13 births since 1995
#4573 (0th percentile)
overall:
1.1k births since 1984
#6661 (14th percentile)
The name Ashlen is the #6,661 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,078 recorded births since 1984. This represents the 13.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 13.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,651 (18.6% percentile) for all time with 1,065 births since 1984. For boys, it ranks #4,573 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 13 births since 1995.
Ashlen first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1984 (1984 for girls and 1995 for boys).
The name Ashlen has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.8% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Ashlen reached its peak popularity in 1995, achieving the 5.9% percentile (ranked #799) with 29 births per million. The name was most common in 1995, with 29 births per million (ranked 5.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2003, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Ashlen ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 10.0% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Ashlen reached its peak popularity in 1995, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #798) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1995, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2009.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Ashlen".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Ashlen. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 47.4% confident that Ashlen is pronounced as ASH-luhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ASH-lehn, at 28.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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