How Many People Are Named Asiyah?
An estimated 1,802 people in the United States have the first name Asiyah. It is predominantly female (91.4%). The average bearer is 12 years old, and Asiyah peaked in popularity in 2023 with 119 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Asiyah 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 Asiyah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Asiyah is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,802
About 1 in 190,208 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
91.4% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2023
119 births
Total Registered
1,819
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Asiyah
Asiyah is predominantly female (91.4%), though 156 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Asiyah as a male name
Ranked #4,886 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (20 births)
Asiyah as a female name
Ranked #2,080 in 2024
92 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (99 births)
Asiyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Asiyah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 826 babies were registered. While Asiyah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Asiyah by Decade
How has Asiyah 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.
Asiyah by State
Birth registrations for Asiyah span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York. The lowest are in South Carolina, Minnesota, Ohio. On average, about 52 Asiyahs were registered per state.
Asiyah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Asiyah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Asiyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Asiyah?
We estimate approximately 1,802 people named Asiyah 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 190,208 Americans share this first name.
Is Asiyah a common name?
Asiyah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,819 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Asiyah most popular?
Asiyah reached peak popularity in 2023, when 119 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Asiyah is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Asiyah a female name?
Asiyah is predominantly female. 91.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Asiyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Asiyah Smith, Asiyah Johnson, Asiyah 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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