How Many People Are Named Ashish?
An estimated 870 people in the United States have the first name Ashish. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Ashish peaked in popularity in 2000 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ashish as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ashish paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
870
About 1 in 393,971 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
2000
32 births
Total Registered
903
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ashish
Ashish is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 903 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Ashish as a male name
Ranked #12,466 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (32 births)
Ashish: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ashish span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 225 babies were registered. Ashish has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ashish by Decade
How has Ashish tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ashish by State
Birth registrations for Ashish span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Illinois. The lowest are in Texas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. On average, about 23 Ashishs were registered per state.
Ashish + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ashish as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ashish: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ashish?
We estimate approximately 870 people named Ashish are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 393,971 Americans share this first name.
Is Ashish a common name?
Ashish is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 903 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ashish most popular?
Ashish reached peak popularity in 2000, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ashish is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ashish a male name?
Ashish is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ashish Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ashish Smith, Ashish Johnson, Ashish Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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