Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2019

Asir

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #4,721 Trend ↓ Falling 35%
Rank 2025
#4,721
among boys · ↓1,105 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
21
named Asir · -32% vs 2024
How common
1 in 81,337
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2019
47 babies
All-time total
391
#9,157 all-time among boys
First recorded
2003
in Social Security records

Asir popularity over time

391 babies have been named Asir since 2003, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2019Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
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2000s 22 2 – #8,052
2010s 179 18 +714% #2,700
2020s (to 2025) 190 32 +77% #2,931

Where Asir is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 20 0.01 outside top 500
2027 18 0.01 outside top 500
2028 17 0.01 outside top 500
2029 17 0.01 outside top 500
2030 16 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Asir

Asir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,721 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 391 American babies have been named Asir. Its peak came in 2019, when 47 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Asir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Asir?

The median living Asir is about 6 years old; half are between 3 and 8. An estimated 400 people named Asir are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Asir year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 21 #4,721
2024 31 #3,616
2023 27 #4,009
2022 36 #3,285
2021 35 #3,307
2020 40 #2,931
2019 47 #2,700
2018 40 #2,951
2017 24 #4,233
2016 14 #6,070
2015 18 #5,078
2014 10 #7,604
2013 9 #8,172
2012 – –
2011 12 #6,611
2010 5 #12,408
2009 – –
2008 7 #9,945
2007 – –
2006 9 #8,052
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2003 6 #9,677
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Asir, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Asir?

The median living Asir is about 6 years old. Half of all living Asirs are between 3 and 8 years old.

How many people named Asir are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Asir are alive in the United States, based on 391 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Asir in 2025?

Asir ranked #4,721 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Asir?

391 babies have been named Asir in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Asir most popular?

Asir peaked in 2019, when 47 newborns received the name.

Is Asir a boy or girl name?

Asir is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Asir rising or falling?

Asir is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Asir become more popular?

Asir is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 16 boys named Asir in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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