Ashlynn
Variant of Ashlyn, meaning “dream, vision”*
Girl’s name · Celtic
What Ashlynn means
Variant of Ashlyn, meaning “dream, vision”
variant of Ashlyn || An anglicized form of Irish Aisling (“dream, vision”) with -lyn.
Source: Wiktionary, “Ashlynn” (revision 91794205) and “Ashlyn” (revision 91794204), CC BY-SA 4.0. Quoted from the etymology; we don’t write our own.
How popular is Ashlynn?
▲ 42 vs 2024
US: Falling: down from #375 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2010, when 1,329 girls got the name (#237 that year). First in the US records in 1964.
How common
- About 1 in 6,230 baby girls in the US in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in AR (0.66 per 1,000 girls), KY (0.46 per 1,000 girls), AL (0.44 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Ashlynn is #980 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #980 | 258 | 1 in 6,230 | #375 |
| England & Wales | – | – | – | – |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Ashlynn were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 258 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 25,834 | 12 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 66 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
Other spellings
Other spellings parents chose in 2025
- Ashlyn262 US · 8 E&W
- Ashleen14 US · 4 E&W
- Ashlin9 US
- Ashlynne6 US
- Ashlen5 US
Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.
If you like Ashlynn
Girls
- Allie#569Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #255 in 2015, #569 in 2025
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- Kira#385Editor’s note Down from #361 in 2015 to #385 in 2025 in the US
- Keira#621“black, dark, little dark one”*
- Fiona#470“fair, white”*
- Alayna#332Editor’s note Down from #223 in 2015 to #332 in 2025 in the US
For a brother
- Gavin#303Editor’s note Cooling off in the US: #70 in 2015, #303 in 2025
- Aidan#326“fire”*
- Connor#166“lover of hounds”*
- Tristan#309“riot”*
- Ivan#162Same root as John, possibly meaning “God is gracious”*
- Bryce#357Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 2000, with 4,319 babies; 919 in 2025
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under Irish & Celtic, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Ashlynn’s. Rank is US 2025.
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