How Many People Are Named Bashir?
An estimated 990 people in the United States have the first name Bashir. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Bashir peaked in popularity in 2020 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bashir 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 Bashir paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
990
About 1 in 346,217 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2020
35 births
Total Registered
1,010
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bashir
Bashir is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,010 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Bashir as a male name
Ranked #4,710 in 2024
21 male births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (35 births)
Bashir: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bashir span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 273 babies were registered. While Bashir is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Bashir by Decade
How has Bashir 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.
Bashir by State
Birth registrations for Bashir span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York. The lowest are in Ohio, Minnesota, New York. On average, about 34 Bashirs were registered per state.
Bashir + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bashir as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bashir
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Bashir: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bashir?
We estimate approximately 990 people named Bashir 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 346,217 Americans share this first name.
Is Bashir a common name?
Bashir is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 90% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,010 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bashir most popular?
Bashir reached peak popularity in 2020, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bashir is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bashir a male name?
Bashir is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bashir Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bashir Smith, Bashir Johnson, Bashir 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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