Asad
#1,919 for boys in 2025, 81 births
- Peak · boys
- 1994 · 47 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,991since 1970
Asad over time
Rank among boys' names. Asad has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,919 | 81 |
| 2024 | #2,012 | 76 |
| 2023 | #1,970 | 78 |
| 2022 | #1,826 | 88 |
| 2021 | #1,884 | 81 |
| 2020 | #1,922 | 76 |
| 2019 | #2,213 | 63 |
| 2018 | #1,886 | 79 |
| 2017 | #2,170 | 62 |
| 2016 | #3,059 | 38 |
| 2015 | #3,149 | 36 |
| 2014 | #3,371 | 32 |
| 2013 | #2,402 | 52 |
| 2012 | #2,632 | 46 |
| 2011 | #2,504 | 49 |
| 2010 | #2,914 | 40 |
| 2009 | #3,332 | 33 |
| 2008 | #2,542 | 49 |
| 2007 | #2,442 | 52 |
| 2006 | #2,881 | 39 |
| 2005 | #2,653 | 41 |
| 2004 | #2,131 | 55 |
| 2003 | #2,780 | 35 |
| 2002 | #2,125 | 50 |
| 2001 | #1,935 | 56 |
| 2000 | #2,196 | 45 |
| 1999 | #2,162 | 43 |
| 1998 | #2,235 | 40 |
| 1997 | #2,126 | 41 |
| 1996 | #2,483 | 31 |
| 1995 | #2,500 | 30 |
| 1994 | #1,822 | 47 |
| 1993 | #2,050 | 39 |
| 1992 | #1,981 | 40 |
| 1991 | #2,544 | 27 |
| 1990 | #3,058 | 20 |
| 1989 | #2,469 | 26 |
| 1988 | #1,949 | 33 |
| 1987 | #3,072 | 16 |
| 1986 | #3,131 | 15 |
| 1985 | #3,599 | 12 |
| 1984 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #2,912 | 15 |
| 1982 | #3,108 | 14 |
| 1981 | #3,221 | 13 |
| 1980 | #4,134 | 9 |
| 1979 | #3,810 | 10 |
| 1978 | #4,554 | 7 |
| 1977 | #3,836 | 9 |
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| 1973 | #4,505 | 6 |
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| 1970 | #4,724 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Asad! It came in at #4,724, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1970–1972, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Asad is popular in 2021
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#716 · 1 in 4,190
- Pennsylvania#728 · 1 in 5,041
- New Jersey#1,036 · 1 in 8,111
- Ohio#1,105 · 1 in 9,036
- Michigan#1,131 · 1 in 8,593
Best ever in a state: #553 in New Jersey, 2012.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Minnesota | #716 | 6 | 1 in 4,190 |
| Pennsylvania | #728 | 11 | 1 in 5,041 |
| New Jersey | #1,036 | 5 | 1 in 8,111 |
| Ohio | #1,105 | 6 | 1 in 9,036 |
| Michigan | #1,131 | 5 | 1 in 8,593 |
| New York | #1,442 | 7 | 1 in 12,733 |
| California | #2,214 | 6 | 1 in 31,563 |
| Texas | #2,455 | 5 | 1 in 34,225 |
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See more about Asad
- 93 spots since 2024 (#2,012 → #1,919)
- 3 spots since 2020 (#1,922 → #1,919)
- 1,230 spots since 2015 (#3,149 → #1,919)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 1994 at #1,822 (47 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 19,841 boys born in 2022 were named Asad (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 21,087 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,822 in 1994, was only 1 in 41,107 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 25.0% of all boys named Asad (497) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37 | #3,810 (1979) | #4,286 |
| 1980s | 164 | #1,949 (1988) | #3,130 |
| 1990s | 358 | #1,822 (1994) | #2,296 |
| 2000s | 455 | #1,935 (2001) | #2,502 |
| 2010s | 497 | #1,886 (2018) | #2,630 |
| 2020s | 480 | #1,826 (2022) | #1,922 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Asad in 2021
Top boys' names in 2021
More about 2021
boys
1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 21,599 of them was named Asad, which outranked 86.6% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,870Makoa82
- #1,870Merritt82
- #1,870Shaurya82
- #1,884Asad81
- #1,884Aziah81
- #1,884Breck81
- #1,884Brenton81
- #1,903Alexandre80
- #1,903Calder80
- #1,903Daxtyn80
Tied with 18 names at #1,884; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.