Total births
11
Boys' name · since 2003
Nashir
11 babies named Nashir in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 2003–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Nashir is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Nashir recorded 11 times among boys since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2011.
- 11 total births
- 2003–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Nashir since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 11
- total births
- 2003–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Nashir was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
6 babies were named Nashir in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Nashir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nashir's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nashir at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Nashir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2011
- Peak year (2003)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Nashir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Nashir's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Nashir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nashir? ▼
Nashir has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 6 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Nashir most popular? ▼
Nashir was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Nashir been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nashir since 2003 -- 9 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Nashir? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nash, Nasir, Nasser, Naseem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nashir's data
- Nashir's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nashir
Nearby Names Like Nashir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nashir
Nash Boy
#240 22,439 births
Nasir Boy
#446 17,917 births
Nasser Boy
#3413 1,324 births
Naseem Boy
#3019 1,291 births
Nassir Boy
#3430 993 births
Compare Nashir side by side: Nashir vs Nash Nashir vs Nasir Nashir vs Nasser
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2003–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nashir: Baby Name Since 2003 - 11 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nashir. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Nashir 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 July 2026.