Nassir: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,918

among boys · ↓481 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Nassir · -18% vs 2024

How common

1 in 61,003

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2019

70 babies

All-time total

993

#5,160 all-time among boys

First recorded

1991

in Social Security records

Nassir popularity over time

993 babies have been named Nassir since 1991, 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

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	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
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1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	110	11	–	#2,992
2000s	296	30	+169%	#2,687
2010s	348	35	+18%	#2,076
2020s (to 2025)	239	40	+14%	#2,545

Where Nassir 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	26	0.02	outside top 500
2027	24	0.01	outside top 500
2028	22	0.01	outside top 500
2029	21	0.01	outside top 500
2030	20	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Nassir

Nassir is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,918 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 993 American babies have been named Nassir. Its peak came in 2019, when 70 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 Nassir stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Nassir?

The median living Nassir is about 12 years old; half are between 6 and 20. An estimated 1,000 people named Nassir 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.

Nassir year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	28	#3,918
2024	34	#3,437
2023	36	#3,326
2022	41	#3,039
2021	52	#2,545
2020	48	#2,645
2019	70	#2,076
2018	54	#2,437
2017	35	#3,292
2016	19	#5,081
2015	30	#3,656
2014	29	#3,665
2013	30	#3,558
2012	33	#3,342
2011	23	#4,315
2010	25	#4,074
2009	34	#3,315
2008	18	#5,200
2007	44	#2,752
2006	44	#2,687
2005	36	#2,940
2004	25	#3,715
2003	31	#3,089
2002	14	#5,313
2001	21	#3,937
2000	29	#3,051
1995	7	#7,554
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Nassir?

The median living Nassir is about 12 years old. Half of all living Nassirs are between 6 and 20 years old.

How many people named Nassir are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Nassir are alive in the United States, based on 993 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Nassir mean?

Spelling variant of Nasir.

How popular is the name Nassir in 2025?

Nassir ranked #3,918 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Nassir?

993 babies have been named Nassir in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Nassir most popular?

Nassir peaked in 2019, when 70 newborns received the name.

Is Nassir a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Nassir rising or falling?

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

Will Nassir become more popular?

Nassir is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 20 boys named Nassir 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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