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Ashaan

Gender
Boy
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AH-shan

Ashaan is a boys' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Ashaan come from?

Spelling of Ashan; used in Sri Lanka and South Asia; root uncertain

Meaning borrowed from Ashan.

Is Ashaan a girl's or a boy's name?

Ashaan is a boys' name.

How popular is Ashaan in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 4 boys.

1998Busiest: 4 in 20152023
Ashaan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20233#5,193
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20174#4,161
20163#5,015
20154#4,086
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20083#4,615
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20013#3,255
20000–
19990–
19983#3,021

Names like Ashaan

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Ashaan

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ashaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ashaan, updated 20 October 2026.