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UK girl's name

Ahsoka

A feminine name of invented origin, popularized by the Star Wars franchise.

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2022. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Ahsoka is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Ahsoka popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2022 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5669, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2022, with 3 births.

This profile covers 3 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2022 to 2022. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

Ahsoka is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.

We estimate that about 3 living people in the UK are called Ahsoka. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2023 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Ahsoka ranked #5669 for girls in England and Wales in 2022, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2022, when 3 girls were registered as Ahsoka.
  • About 3 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ahsoka as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#5669

2022

Births in 2022

3

Latest year

Peak year

2022

3 births

Estimated living

3

2026

Meaning

What does Ahsoka mean?

The given name Ahsoka has its origins in the fictional Star Wars universe created by George Lucas. The name was first introduced in the 2008 Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated film and subsequent television series, where it belonged to the character Ahsoka Tano, the Jedi apprentice of Anakin Skywalker.

While not derived from any specific language or culture, the name Ahsoka was likely constructed by Lucas or the creative team to have an exotic and unique sound befitting the Star Wars universe. The name's etymology and meaning remain unclear, as it does not appear to have any direct linguistic roots or translations.

Since its introduction in 2008, the name Ahsoka has gained popularity among Star Wars fans and has been adopted by some as a given name for their children. However, due to its relatively recent origin and fictional nature, there are no historical references or recorded examples of the name prior to its use in the Star Wars franchise.

Ahsoka Tano, the character from which the name originates, has become a beloved and iconic figure in the Star Wars universe. She is a former Jedi Padawan who fought in the Clone Wars and later played a role in the Rebel Alliance's struggle against the Galactic Empire.

While the name Ahsoka does not have a long historical lineage, it has gained cultural significance and recognition within the Star Wars fandom and popular culture. As a result, it may become more widely adopted as a given name in the future, particularly among fans of the franchise.

It is worth noting that there are no famous historical figures or notable individuals named Ahsoka prior to the introduction of the character in the Star Wars universe. The name's popularity and usage are directly tied to its fictional origins and the impact of the Star Wars franchise on popular culture.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Decades

Ahsoka by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ahsoka was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2020s #5669 3 1

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FAQ

Ahsoka: questions and answers

How popular is the name Ahsoka in the UK right now?

In 2022, Ahsoka was ranked #5669 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Ahsoka most popular?

The peak year on record was 2022, with 3 babies registered as Ahsoka in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Ahsoka?

A feminine name of invented origin, popularized by the Star Wars franchise.

How many people are called Ahsoka in the UK?

A total of 3 babies have been registered as Ahsoka across the 1 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.