Total births
1,324
Boys' name · since 1957
Nasser
1,324 babies named Nasser in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3413
- among boys today
- 1,324
- born since 1957
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other boys
Nasser currently ranks #3413 among boys' names in America, with 1,324 babies recorded since 1957.
Social Security Administration records show Nasser recorded 1,324 times among boys since 1957, holding rank #3413 nationally today, ahead of 76% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2025.
- #3413 among boys today
- 1,324 born since 1957
- 2010s peak decade
- 76% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nasser is currently the #3413 boys' name in America, more common than 76% of boys - 1,324 born since 1957, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3413
- among boys today
- 1,324
- born since 1957
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other boys
Nasser vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3413
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 76% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Nasser was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
43 babies were named Nasser in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Nasser compares
1,324 Top 27% higher than 73% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nasser's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nasser | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,324 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nasser's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nasser's full recorded timeline at 1994, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nasser at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#3,413
Active since
1957
Nasser popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
Nasser by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nasser's strongest decade.
317 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Nasser births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 20
1950s
20 births
- 1960s 45
1960s
45 births
- 1970s 92
1970s
92 births
- 1980s
1980s
146 births
- 1990s
1990s
218 births
- 2000s
2000s
302 births
- 2010s
2010s
317 births
- 2020s
2020s
184 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 317 births (24% of all-time use).
How Nasser compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Nasser's total volume
Nasser vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Nasser by state
Where Nasser concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 99 | 7.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 65 | 4.9% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 55 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 7 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Texas | | 7 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Nasser's total US births 7.5%
Even split
99 of 1,324 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nasser? ▼
Nasser has been given to 1,324 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3413 as of the latest data. 43 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Nasser most popular? ▼
Nasser was most popular in the 2010s decade with 317 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Nasser most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nasser are California (99 births), New York (65 births), Michigan (55 births).
How long has the name Nasser been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nasser since 1957 -- 69 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nasser? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nash, Nasir, Naseem, Nassir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nasser's data
- Nasser's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (317 total births) through the 2020s (184) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Nassers (99 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Nasser
Nearby Names Like Nasser
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nasser
Nash Boy
#240 22,439 births
Nasir Boy
#446 17,917 births
Naseem Boy
#3019 1,291 births
Nassir Boy
#3430 993 births
Nashawn Boy
#12712 912 births
Compare Nasser side by side: Nasser vs Nash Nasser vs Nasir Nasser vs Naseem
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1957–2025 (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. "Nasser: #3413 Boys' Name - 1,324 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nasser. 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 Nasser 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 June 2026.