Ashland
Pronunciation: [ ASHL-uhnd ]
Ashland is a girl baby name. Ranked #21,718 in the US, popular nicknames include Ash, Asy, and Ashie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Ashland first appeared in US Social Security records in 1983.
Over 680 babies have been named Ashland in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ashland is past its peak , currently ranked #21,718 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,718
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Ashland
Ashland is a girl name .
Is Ashland a boy or girl name? Ashland is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #21,718 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #13,585. Ashland is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ashland is currently ranked #21,718 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ashland include Ash, Asy, Ashie, and Ashlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Ashland include Ashley, Ashlyn, Ashlynn, Ashly, Ashlee . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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