Ashlee
Respelling of Ashley, an English place name and surname from the Old English aesc, ash tree, and leah, clearing or meadow.
Ashlee in 2025
Ashlee was given to 38 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 6,730th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 87,246 babies born.
The history of Ashlee
Ashlee reached its highest point in 1987, when 2,478 babies were given the name, ranking 231st that year.
Across the 60 years of records since 1966, 43,791 babies have been named Ashlee. Half of them were born before 1992, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Ashlee by decade
| Decade | Babies named Ashlee | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52 | 4,265 |
| 1970s | 1,272 | 1,066 |
| 1980s | 15,970 | 231 |
| 1990s | 16,047 | 300 |
| 2000s | 8,739 | 542 |
| 2010s | 1,474 | 1,578 |
| 2020s | 237 | 5,436 |
Where Ashlee is heading
Ashlee has fallen 64% over the past decade, from 107 babies in 2015 to 38 in 2025.
That is less than 5% of its 1987 peak — Ashlee is now a rare name in the United States.
Names like Ashlee
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Ashlee.