How Many People Are Named Asim?
An estimated 1,236 people in the United States have the first name Asim. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Asim peaked in popularity in 2022 with 57 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Asim as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Asim paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,236
About 1 in 277,309 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2022
57 births
Total Registered
1,264
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Asim
Asim is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,264 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Asim as a male name
Ranked #2,992 in 2024
41 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (57 births)
Asim: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Asim span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 311 babies were registered. While Asim is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Asim by Decade
How has Asim tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Asim by State
Birth registrations for Asim span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Virginia, New Jersey, Ohio. On average, about 29 Asims were registered per state.
Asim + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Asim as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Asim: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Asim?
We estimate approximately 1,236 people named Asim are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 277,309 Americans share this first name.
Is Asim a common name?
Asim is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,264 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Asim most popular?
Asim reached peak popularity in 2022, when 57 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Asim is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Asim a male name?
Asim is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Asim Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Asim Smith, Asim Johnson, Asim Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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