Girls name · Illinois
Ashley in Illinois
Ashley was the 171st most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 58 babies named Ashley that year. Since 1964, Illinois families have named 35,259 babies Ashley.
Popularity over time
Ashley in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 | 1068th |
| 1974 | 32 | 350th |
| 1983 | 1,265 | 6th |
| 1991 | 1,869 | 2nd |
| 2000 | 723 | 7th |
| 2008 | 387 | 18th |
| 2017 | 87 | 132nd |
| 2025 | 58 | 171st |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois climbed from 1068th in 1964 to 171st in 2025.
The most babies named Ashley in Illinois in a single year was 2,502, in 1987. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1987.
Across the country, Ashley reached its best rank of #1 in Texas (1985). See Ashley in every state →
How popular is Ashley in Illinois?
Ashley was the 171st most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 58 babies named Ashley that year. Since 1964, Illinois families have named 35,259 babies Ashley.
How many babies are named Ashley in Illinois?
In 2025, 58 babies were named Ashley in Illinois. The most babies named Ashley in Illinois in a single year was 2,502, in 1987.
What is the rank of Ashley in Illinois?
Ashley ranked 171st among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1987.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.