Boys' name · since 1880

Asberry

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.

#10,183 of 45,481
all-time among boys
323
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade

323 boys have been named Asberry since 1880, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asberry has been recorded 323 times among boys since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 1967.

  • #10,183 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 323 born since 1880
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asberry ranks #10,183 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 323 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.

#10,183 of 45,481
all-time among boys
323
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Asberry's 323 recorded births place it above 77.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Asberry's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Asberry splits its recorded history at 1925: 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 1888 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1928 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Asberry popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1967
Peak year (1928)
16
Annual births at peak, across 88 years of records
05101520 18801895191619221929193619481967 5

Asberry by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (84 births, 26% of the file).

1920s was Asberry's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Asberry births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 84 births (26% of all-time use).

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

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?
Since 1880, Social Security records show 323 babies named Asberry. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,183 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1967. Its busiest year on record was 1928, with 16 births.
Where does Asberry sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Asberry ranks #10,183 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Asberry since 1880 -- 88 years through the most recent 1967 data.
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.

What to do with Asberry's data

  • Asberry's decade-level peak was the 1920s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Asberrys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

Keep exploring Asberry

Nearby Names Like Asberry

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Asberry

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Asberry: 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, 1880–1967 (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 Asberry 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.