Girls' name · since 1917
Asayo
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 33 babies named Asayo, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #39,740 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 33
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
33 girls have been named Asayo since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Asayo has 33 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1925.
- #39,740 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 33 born since 1917
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asayo ranks #39,740 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.
- #39,740 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 33
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Asayo's 33 recorded births place it above 44.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Asayo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Asayo splits its recorded history at 1921: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Asayo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1925
- Peak year (1920)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Asayo by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (26 births, 79% of the file).
1920s was Asayo's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Asayo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 26 births (79% of all-time use).
Asayo by state
Where Asayo concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 29 | 87.9% |
29 of 33 births nationwide.
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- Hawaii records the most Asayos (29 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Asayo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
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, 1917–1925 (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 Asayo 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.