How Many People Are Named Naseem?
An estimated 1,488 people in the United States have the first name Naseem. It is used for both genders, with 83.2% male. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Naseem peaked in popularity in 2000 with 109 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Naseem 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 Naseem paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Naseem has shifted from predominantly female to increasingly male in recent decades.
Estimated Living Americans
1,488
About 1 in 230,346 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
83.2% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2000
109 births
Total Registered
1,516
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Naseem
Naseem is predominantly male (83.2%), though 255 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Naseem as a male name
Ranked #3,023 in 2024
41 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (99 births)
Naseem as a female name
Ranked #16,905 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1984 (12 births)
Naseem: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Naseem span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 581 babies were registered. While Naseem is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Naseem by Decade
How has Naseem 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.
Naseem by State
Birth registrations for Naseem span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. The lowest are in Maryland, Illinois, Georgia. On average, about 50 Naseems were registered per state.
Naseem + Last Name Combinations
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Naseem: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Naseem?
We estimate approximately 1,488 people named Naseem 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 230,346 Americans share this first name.
Is Naseem a common name?
Naseem is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,516 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Naseem most popular?
Naseem reached peak popularity in 2000, when 109 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Naseem is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Naseem a male name?
Naseem is predominantly male. 83.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Naseem Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Naseem Smith, Naseem Johnson, Naseem 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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