Will my child share the name Ashdon with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 5 UK babies named Ashdon per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ashdon in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Ashdon becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Ashdon is declining: down 1,487 places since 2012, to #3,449 in 2017. It peaked at #1,033 in 2009.

Is Ashdon a good choice for a distinctive name?

Ashdon is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Ashdon a popular baby name in the United States?

Ashdon does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Ashdon is a distinctive choice, ranked #3449 in 2017. Your child is likely to be the only Ashdon in their class.

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UK Rank 2017

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About the Name Ashdon

Ashdon has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1653 places in five years. It was most popular in 2009 at #1033 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

Ashdon is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Ashdon in their class.