Ashok
Pronunciation: [ ASH-ahk ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Ashok first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 258 babies have been named Ashok in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ashok is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,261 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,261
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Ashok
Ashok is a boy name .
Ashok is currently ranked #39,261 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ashok include Ash, Asy, and Ashie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis