Asaiah — #859 US boys' name
1,743 babies named Asaiah in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 94% of names given to boys today.
58% of everyone ever named Asaiah was born in this single decade.
282 babies were named Asaiah in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Asaiah
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,743 babies named Asaiah between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Asaiah currently holds the #859 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 282 babies received it in a single year. Asaiah is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 110 additional births since 2001.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Asaiah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,017 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Asaiah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 172 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Asaiah in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Asaiah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,743 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Asaiah at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Asaiah popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996
- Peak year (2024)
- 282
- Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #859 among boys.
1,743 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 282 births in a single year.
Asaiah popularity over time — girls
110 total births recorded since 2001 (Asaiah as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Asaiah accounts for 6% of total recorded use across both genders.
Asaiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 1,017 births that decade — 58% of Asaiah's all-time total
Asaiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,017 births
- Runner-up 535 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Asaiah's strongest decade
1,017 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 58% of all-time use.
Asaiah by state
Where Asaiah concentrates geographically — total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 172 | 9.9% |
| #2 | California | | 152 | 8.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 141 | 8.1% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 65 | 3.7% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 61 | 3.5% |
| #6 | New York | | 46 | 2.6% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 45 | 2.6% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 31 | 1.8% |
172 of 1,743 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 9.9% of nationwide
- California 8.7% of nationwide
- Florida 8.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.7% of nationwide
- North Carolina 3.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 26 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 9.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Asaiah appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.