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Ashanti
OriginPlace-name, former kingdom of western Africa
GenderGirl
About Ashanti
The name Ashanti peaked for girls at #115 in 2002. The name is most popular in Mississippi, South Carolina, and Mississippi. Ashanti is occasionally used for boys in 2019.
As of September 2026, Ashanti ranked #2102 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #115 in 2002.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,293 | 184 | 103 |
| 2015 | #1,463 | 157 | 88 |
| 2016 | #1,433 | 161 | 90.9 |
| 2017 | #1,551 | 141 | 81.7 |
| 2018 | #1,370 | 164 | 96.4 |
| 2019 | #1,395 | 161 | 95.9 |
| 2020 | #1,808 | 109 | 67.4 |
| 2021 | #1,897 | 104 | 63.4 |
| 2022 | #1,741 | 119 | 72.6 |
| 2023 | #1,697 | 121 | 75.4 |
| 2024 | #1,976 | 99 | 61.1 |
| 2025 | #2,102 | 89 | 55.4 |
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