Namewise

Ash Popularity

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RisingEngland and Wales (male) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #862 to #2892.199619992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024#862#2892
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#2357
1999#1664
2000#1330
2001#1746
2002#1651
2003#2189
2004#1732
2005#1190
2006#1347
2007#1306
2008#2276
2009#2544
2010#1620
2011#2892
2012#1430
2013#2055
2014#1721
2015#1236
2016#1081
2017#1546
2018#1382
2019#1152
2020#1314
2021#1023
2022#862
2023#1071
2024#1076

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #433 in Northern Ireland in 2021.

Ash's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#107627HighDemonstration data
2023England and Walesmale#107127HighDemonstration data
2022England and Walesmale#86236HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesmale#102328HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesmale#131419HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesmale#115223HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesmale#138218HighDemonstration data
2017England and Walesmale#154616HighDemonstration data
2016England and Walesmale#108126HighDemonstration data
2015England and Walesmale#123621HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesmale#172113HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesmale#205510HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesmale#143017HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesmale#28926HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesmale#162014HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesmale#25447HighDemonstration data
2008England and Walesmale#22768HighDemonstration data
2007England and Walesmale#130617HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesmale#134715HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesmale#119017HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesmale#17329HighDemonstration data
2003England and Walesmale#21896HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesmale#16518HighDemonstration data
2001England and Walesmale#17467HighDemonstration data
2000England and Walesmale#133010HighDemonstration data
1999England and Walesmale#16647HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesmale#23574HighDemonstration data
2021Northern Irelandmale#4333HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandmale#8293HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandmale#5825HighDemonstration data
2021Republic of Irelandmale#7553HighDemonstration data
2020Republic of Irelandmale#7413HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.