Given name & surname · also Old French
Aslin
“ridge”
Aslin is a surname from Old French, ultimately from Swedish.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Aslin comes from Old French, and ultimately from Swedish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Aslin as a surname developed from ASSE.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1994. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aslin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 190
- 0 boys · 190 girls
- Most popular year
- 1995
- 16 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- 0%
- Steady
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 16 in 1995. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 314 as a first name in 2020; 523 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Aslin’s family of names
In English usage, Aslin as a surname developed from ASSE. In English usage, Aslin as a surname was borrowed from the Swedish form Åslin.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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