Naasir: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
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1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	27	3	–	#6,159
2000s	155	16	+474%	#3,658
2010s	128	13	-17%	#5,191
2020s (to 2025)	66	11	-14%	#6,524

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#6,159

2000s

155

+474%

#3,658

2010s

128

-17%

#5,191

2020s (to 2025)

-14%

#6,524

The story of Naasir

Naasir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,703 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 376 American babies have been named Naasir. Its peak came in 2006, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Naasir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Naasir?

The median living Naasir is about 15 years old; half are between 7 and 21. An estimated 400 people named Naasir are alive in the United States today.

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

Naasir year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	9	#8,703
2024	8	#9,591
2023	12	#7,164
2022	12	#7,114
2021	12	#6,974
2020	13	#6,524
2019	16	#5,727
2018	15	#5,959
2017	11	#7,396
2016	13	#6,600
2015	8	#9,302
2014	9	#8,587
2013	11	#7,388
2012	18	#5,191
2011	12	#6,874
2010	15	#5,946
2009	13	#6,697
2008	8	#9,586
2007	14	#6,163
2006	28	#3,658
2005	19	#4,587
2004	17	#4,937
2003	17	#4,746
2002	10	#6,888
2001	17	#4,624
2000	12	#5,801
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Naasir?

The median living Naasir is about 15 years old. Half of all living Naasirs are between 7 and 21 years old.

How many people named Naasir are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Naasir are alive in the United States, based on 376 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Naasir mean?

Spelling variant of Nasir.

How popular is the name Naasir in 2025?

Naasir ranked #8,703 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Naasir?

376 babies have been named Naasir in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Naasir most popular?

Naasir peaked in 2006, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Naasir a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Naasir rising or falling?

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

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Naasir popularity over time

The story of Naasir

How old are people named Naasir?

Naasir year by year

Frequently asked questions

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