NAME PROFILE
Ashkan
Bright, shining light; derived from the Greek word for sun ray. This name belongs to a person who radiates warmth and optimism, acting as a natural beacon of hope and joy for everyone they meet.
Key Stats
| Total births | 231 |
| Gender | Male (22% / 78%) |
| Peak year | 1994 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1985 |
| Most recent | 2000 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Eileen Atkins (Actress, The Crown) · Eleanor Tomlinson (Actress, Poldark) · Eileen Davidson (Actress, The Young and the Restless) · Eleanor Catton (Author, The Luminaries) · Elleanore Abbott (Artist, Fairy tale illustrations)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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