Boys' name · since 2017

Asahd

Asahd has 517 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,741 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,690 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
517
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Asahd is the #4690 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 517 recorded since 2017.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asahd has been recorded 517 times among boys since 2017, currently ranked #4690 nationally and more common than 66% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.

  • #7,741 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,690 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 517 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asahd ranks #7,741 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,690 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 517 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#7,741 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,690 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
517
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%66.3%
Asahd vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Asahd's 517 recorded births place it above 82.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

10 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.

How Asahd compares

517 Top 44% higher than 56% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Asahd's all-time total is 40% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Asahd Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 517 369 358,536
Peak-year births 103 34 22,252

Asahd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Asahd's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 22 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 103, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Asahd popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
103
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
020406080100120 201720182019202020212022202320242025 22

Asahd by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (260 births, 50% of the file).

2020s was Asahd's strongest decade.

260 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Asahd births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 260 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Asahd compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Asahd's total volume

Asahd vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -26, 10.8%-20, 11%-52, 5.8%-24, 11.4%-40, 5.6%-112, 3.1%-25, 9.7%-112, 3.7%-49, 4.8%-23, 11.4%-29, 8.3%-24, 13.3%-36, 5.4%-36, 6.6%-20, 8.9%Asahd-9, 19.9%Asahd
Asahd vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Asahd by state

Where Asahd concentrates geographically, total births since 2017

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Asahd
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
58 11.2%
#2 New Jersey
31 6.0%
#3 Georgia
24 4.6%
#4 New York
21 4.1%
#5 North Carolina
19 3.7%
#6 Florida
18 3.5%
#7 Michigan
8 1.5%
#8 Virginia
8 1.5%
Pennsylvania share of Asahd's total US births 11.2%
Even split

58 of 517 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Asahd appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Asahd?
517 babies have been named Asahd since 2017. All-time, it sits at #7,741 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,690 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 103 births.
Where does Asahd sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asahd ranks #7,741 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,690 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Asahd most popular?
Asahd was most popular in the 2020s decade with 260 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Asahd most popular?
The top states for the name Asahd are Pennsylvania (58 births), New Jersey (31 births), Georgia (24 births).
How long has the name Asahd been used?
Asahd has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 9 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Asahd?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Asa, Asaiah, Asad, Asael, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Asahd's data

  • Pennsylvania records the most Asahds (58 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Asahd: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Asahd draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.