Ashland is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #9951 in 2009 with 7 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 11 births ranking #7105. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 16.7%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 283,329 boys born was named Ashland. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.