How Many People Are Named Wasif?
An estimated 132 people in the United States have the first name Wasif. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Wasif peaked in popularity in 2015 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Wasif 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 Wasif paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
132
About 1 in 2,596,624 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2015
12 births
Total Registered
134
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Wasif
Wasif is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 134 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Wasif as a male name
Ranked #14,064 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 2015 (12 births)
Wasif: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Wasif span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 53 babies were registered. Wasif has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Wasif by Decade
How has Wasif 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.
Wasif + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Wasif as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Wasif
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Wasif: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Wasif?
We estimate approximately 132 people named Wasif 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 2,596,624 Americans share this first name.
Is Wasif a common name?
Wasif is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 134 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Wasif most popular?
Wasif reached peak popularity in 2015, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Wasif is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Wasif a male name?
Wasif is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Wasif Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Wasif Smith, Wasif Johnson, Wasif 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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