Recorded 1880–1967 Boys' name Peak 1928 323 births

Asberry — boys' name

323 babies named Asberry in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s331890s191900s61910s591920s841930s681940s221950s271960s5
1920s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Asberry was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

16 babies were named Asberry in 1928 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Asberry

The Social Security Administration has registered 323 babies named Asberry between 1880 and 1967, spanning 88 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Asberry currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1967. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Asberry performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Asberry shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Asberry in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Asberry 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 323 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.

Asberry at a glance

Last recorded 1967

Total births

323

Since 1880

88 years of records

Peak year

1928

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1967

Active since

1880

Recorded for 88 years

Last year on file: 1967

Asberry popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1880

Last recorded 1967
Peak year (1928)
16
Annual births at peak — across 88 years of records
05101520 19671948193619291922191618951880 6

Asberry by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
84 births that decade — 26% of Asberry's all-time total
1880s331890s191900s61910s591920s841930s681940s221950s271960s5

Asberry by state

Where Asberry concentrates geographically — total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Asberry
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
6 1.9%
Georgia share of Asberry's total US births 1.9%

6 of 323 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Asberry?
323 babies have been named Asberry since 1880. It was last recorded in 1967. The peak year was 1928 with 16 births.
When was Asberry most popular?
Asberry was most popular in the 1920s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
Where is Asberry most popular?
The top states for the name Asberry are Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Asberry been used?
Asberry has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 88 years of data through 1967.
What names are similar to Asberry?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Asbury, Asbery, Asbel, Asbiel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1880–1967 (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.