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Ashland

Ashland is classified as a mostly female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

Mostly femaleMedium

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Mostly female
Confidence
Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
United States
US records 1880–2017
132 male / 626 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Ashland

If you do not know Ashland’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Ashland,” in English, “Guten Tag Ashland,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Ashland,

German

Guten Tag Ashland,

French

Bonjour Ashland,

Spanish

Estimado/a Ashland:

Chinese

Ashland您好：

Japanese

Ashland様

English

Hi Ashland,

German

Hi Ashland,

French

Salut Ashland,

Spanish

Hola Ashland,

Chinese

Ashland你好：

Japanese

Ashlandさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Ashland by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statesuncommonwoman's name

United States birth data

132 male · 626 female · 758 births recorded

Male ≈ 17.4%Female ≈ 82.6%

Records from 1980–2017: 17.4% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ashland a male or female name?

Ashland is classified as a mostly female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Ashland in an email?

If you do not know Ashland’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Ashland,” in English, “Guten Tag Ashland,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Ashland a unisex name?

Ashland is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Ashland a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/ashland. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_ashland,
  title  = {Is Ashland a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/ashland},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}