Asiyah
Girl name · #1976 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 98 baby girls were named Asiyah, placing it at #1976 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2382, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 18,367 girls born in 2025 was named Asiyah.
Babies named Asiyah per year. Source: SSA.
The 31-year story
Asiyah first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 7 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 100 babies and a rank of #1965. 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 Asiyah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Asiyah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Asiyah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Asiyah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Asiyah is most common
State-level data for Asiyah 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 Asiyah
Statistically, parents drawn to Asiyah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aziyah, Arayah, Analiyah, Aryah, and Azariyah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Asiyah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 98 | #1962 |
| 2024 | 92 | #2080 |
| 2023 | 100 | #1965 |
| 2022 | 83 | #2253 |
| 2021 | 79 | #2309 |
| 2020 | 83 | #2170 |
| 2019 | 85 | #2170 |
| 2018 | 80 | #2275 |
| 2017 | 96 | #2035 |
| 2016 | 90 | #2149 |
| 2015 | 77 | #2382 |
| 2014 | 61 | #2809 |
| 2013 | 70 | #2533 |
| 2012 | 74 | #2474 |
| 2011 | 68 | #2614 |
| 2010 | 66 | #2691 |
| 2009 | 60 | #2892 |
| 2008 | 58 | #2995 |
| 2007 | 51 | #3289 |
| 2006 | 48 | #3368 |
| 2005 | 38 | #3809 |
| 2004 | 40 | #3631 |
| 2003 | 31 | #4220 |
| 2002 | 33 | #3889 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5174 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Asiyah a popular girl name?
Asiyah ranked #1976 among girls in 2025 with 98 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2382.
When was the name Asiyah most popular?
Asiyah peaked in 2023, when 100 American girls received the name (ranked #1965 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Asiyah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 18,367 newborn American girls was named Asiyah. 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.