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Asbury

Recorded 1880–1979 · United States

Asbury was most popular in 1917, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,027 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 579 people named Asbury.

Most popular in1917
Rank that year#3,027
Births that year22
Total since 1880579
Given to100% boys

Asbury over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Asbury’s peak in 1917. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Asbury a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Asbury is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 579 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org