Boys' name · since 1997

Nasif

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 62 babies named Nasif, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

62
total births
1997–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

62 boys have been named Nasif since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nasif has been recorded 62 times among boys since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2016.

  • 62 total births
  • 1997–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

62 boys have been named Nasif since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

62
total births
1997–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Nasif was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

11 babies were named Nasif in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Nasif's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nasif's full recorded timeline at 2004, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nasif at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

62

Since 1997

20 years of records

Peak year

2004

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1997

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2016

Nasif popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2004)
11
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
4681012 1997199920002002200320042007201020122016 5

Nasif by decade

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

2000s was Nasif's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Nasif births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Nasif by state

Where Nasif concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Nasif
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 8.1%
New York share of Nasif's total US births 8.1%

5 of 62 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nasif?
62 babies have been named Nasif since 1997. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2004 with 11 births.
When was Nasif most popular?
Nasif was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Nasif most popular?
The top states for the name Nasif are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Nasif been used?
Records for Nasif go back to 1997, giving 20 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Nasif?
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 Nasif's data

  • Nasif's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2010s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Nasifs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • 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.

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, 1997–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nasif: Baby Name Since 1997 - 62 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nasif. 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 Nasif 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.