Quick answers about Ashby
How many people are named Ashby?
An estimated 944 living Americans are named Ashby.
How rare is Ashby?
Ashby is very rare among babies today, with 13 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 59.4% from its 2017 peak.
How old is the typical Ashby?
The median age of a living American named Ashby is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 47 years old.
Is Ashby still popular?
Not especially. Ashby has been declining since its 2017 peak and registered 13 births in 2025.
Where is Ashby most common?
Ashby has its strongest geographic signal in Virginia, where it appears 26.3× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Ashby is most concentrated in Virginia — about 20.4× the national rate in the 1930s.
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