Asaad
Boy name · #2661 in 2025 · Very rare
Asaad is currently the #2661 boy name in the United States — 49 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5058, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 36,735 boys born in 2025 was named Asaad.
Babies named Asaad per year. Source: SSA.
The 43-year story
Asaad first appears in the Social Security records in 1982, when 9 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 76 babies and a rank of #2000. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Asaad against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Asaad in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Asaad is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Asaad will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Asaad is most common
State-level data for Asaad is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Asaad
Statistically, parents drawn to Asaad tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Angad, Ahad, Anhad, Asad, and Ahsan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Asaad | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #2641 |
| 2024 | 63 | #2261 |
| 2023 | 63 | #2244 |
| 2022 | 76 | #2000 |
| 2021 | 56 | #2410 |
| 2020 | 55 | #2392 |
| 2019 | 52 | #2525 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3106 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3071 |
| 2016 | 19 | #4943 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5058 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4866 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7026 |
| 2012 | 14 | #6001 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6256 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7087 |
| 2009 | 15 | #5800 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6393 |
| 2007 | 20 | #4640 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8732 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7640 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4793 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5035 |
| 2002 | 15 | #4919 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5390 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Asaad a popular boy name?
Asaad ranked #2661 among boys in 2025 with 49 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5058.
When was the name Asaad most popular?
Asaad peaked in 2022, when 76 American boys received the name (ranked #2000 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Asaad?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 36,735 newborn American boys was named Asaad. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.