Asma
#1,611 for girls in 2025, 129 births
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 129 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,747since 1971
Asma over time
Rank among girls' names. Asma 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 | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,611 | 129 |
| 2024 | #1,810 | 111 |
| 2023 | #1,792 | 113 |
| 2022 | #1,918 | 104 |
| 2021 | #2,440 | 73 |
| 2020 | #2,317 | 76 |
| 2019 | #2,140 | 87 |
| 2018 | #2,059 | 94 |
| 2017 | #1,902 | 106 |
| 2016 | #1,908 | 105 |
| 2015 | #2,088 | 93 |
| 2014 | #2,351 | 78 |
| 2013 | #2,568 | 69 |
| 2012 | #2,734 | 64 |
| 2011 | #2,695 | 65 |
| 2010 | #2,781 | 63 |
| 2009 | #2,779 | 64 |
| 2008 | #3,779 | 42 |
| 2007 | #2,822 | 64 |
| 2006 | #3,054 | 55 |
| 2005 | #2,670 | 63 |
| 2004 | #2,556 | 65 |
| 2003 | #2,956 | 51 |
| 2002 | #2,745 | 55 |
| 2001 | #2,808 | 52 |
| 2000 | #2,426 | 63 |
| 1999 | #2,935 | 45 |
| 1998 | #2,530 | 54 |
| 1997 | #2,934 | 41 |
| 1996 | #3,028 | 39 |
| 1995 | #2,880 | 41 |
| 1994 | #3,038 | 38 |
| 1993 | #3,158 | 36 |
| 1992 | #2,612 | 47 |
| 1991 | #3,443 | 31 |
| 1990 | #3,714 | 28 |
| 1989 | #3,673 | 27 |
| 1988 | #4,308 | 20 |
| 1987 | #3,169 | 29 |
| 1986 | #3,054 | 30 |
| 1985 | #2,704 | 35 |
| 1984 | #3,069 | 28 |
| 1983 | #3,151 | 26 |
| 1982 | #3,344 | 25 |
| 1981 | #4,162 | 18 |
| 1980 | #3,992 | 19 |
| 1979 | #3,903 | 19 |
| 1978 | #3,924 | 18 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 |
| 1974 | #5,011 | 11 |
| 1973 | #8,423 | 5 |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Asma! It came in at #7,388, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1971–1973, when fewer than 8 girls a year got the name.
Where Asma is popular in 2016
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#385 · 1 in 1,636
- Ohio#1,049 · 1 in 6,508
- Michigan#1,115 · 1 in 7,012
- New York#1,265 · 1 in 8,167
- California#1,816 · 1 in 15,671
Best ever in a state: #262 in Minnesota, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Minnesota | #385 | 15 | 1 in 1,636 |
| Ohio | #1,049 | 8 | 1 in 6,508 |
| Michigan | #1,115 | 6 | 1 in 7,012 |
| New York | #1,265 | 11 | 1 in 8,167 |
| California | #1,816 | 13 | 1 in 15,671 |
| Texas | #3,261 | 5 | 1 in 33,459 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Asma
- 199 spots since 2024 (#1,810 → #1,611)
- 706 spots since 2020 (#2,317 → #1,611)
- 477 spots since 2015 (#2,088 → #1,611)
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 2025 at #1,611 (129 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 12,459 girls born in 2025 were named Asma (0.01%)
- 30.0% of all girls named Asma (824) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86 | #3,903 (1979) | #6,495 |
| 1980s | 257 | #2,704 (1985) | #3,463 |
| 1990s | 400 | #2,530 (1998) | #3,027 |
| 2000s | 574 | #2,426 (2000) | #2,860 |
| 2010s | 824 | #1,902 (2017) | #2,323 |
| 2020s | 606 | #1,611 (2025) | #1,981 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Asma in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 16,876 of them was named Asma, which outranked 89.9% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,897Kianna106
- #1,897Lettie106
- #1,897Sybil106
- #1,908Asma105
- #1,908Ariyanna105
- #1,908Aviva105
- #1,908Berklee105
- #1,929Aaleyah104
- #1,929Aiza104
- #1,929Aoife104
Tied with 20 names at #1,908; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.