How Many People Are Named Ashley Deleon?

There are approximately 256 people named Ashley Deleon living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,338,884 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Ashley with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Deleon. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

256

1 in 1,338,884 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Ashley: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Ashley. The peak year was 1987 with 55,262 births. The average person named Ashley today is 33 years old.

Male
Female
0 11K 22K 33K 44K 55K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the First Name Ashley

In the 2020 Census, the first name Ashley was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (66.06%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (16.86%) and Black (10.57%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Ashley in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Ashley rose or fell over time.

White
66.06%
Black
10.57%
Hispanic
16.86%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2.09%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.62%
Two or More Races
3.80%

Ancestry of the Deleon Surname

The surname Deleon was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Hispanic in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Deleon in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White
6.59%
Black
1.14%
Hispanic
82.04%
Asian/Pacific Islander
8.93%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.27%
Two or More Races
1.02%

How we calculated this

The first name "Ashley" has an estimated frequency of 0.244% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Deleon" appears at a rate of 30.57 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Ashley are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 256 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Ashley Deleon: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Ashley Deleon?

We estimate approximately 256 people named Ashley Deleon are alive in the United States today. The first name Ashley is shared by 836,912 Americans, and the surname Deleon is shared by 104,769.

How rare is the name Ashley Deleon?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,338,884 Americans. The first name Ashley is very common and the surname Deleon is common.

Is Ashley a male or female name?

Ashley is predominantly female, with 1.8% of bearers being male and 98.2% female. It peaked in popularity in 1987 and the average bearer today is 33 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Ashley?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Ashley was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (66.06%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (16.86%) and Black (10.57%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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