Boys' name · since 1974
Yasir
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 3,267 babies named Yasir, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,385 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,158 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,267
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yasir is the #1158 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 3,267 recorded since 1974.
Yasir has 3,267 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1158 as of the latest data, more common than 92% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.
- #2,385 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,158 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,267 born since 1974
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yasir ranks #2,385 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,158 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,267 born since 1974, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2,385 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,158 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,267
- born since 1974
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yasir's 3,267 recorded births place it above 94.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.
How Yasir compares
3,267 Top 17% higher than 83% of 13,930 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
Yasir's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yasir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,267 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 205 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yasir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Yasir splits its recorded history at 2000: 90% of all births land in the more recent half, 10% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 205 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Yasir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 205
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Yasir by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,144 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Yasir's strongest decade.
1,144 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Yasir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 45
1970s
45 births
- 1980s 92
1980s
92 births
- 1990s 176
1990s
176 births
- 2000s
2000s
820 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,144 births
- 2020s
2020s
990 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,144 births (35% of all-time use).
How Yasir 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 Yasir's total volume
Yasir by state
Where Yasir concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 392 | 12.0% |
| #2 | Minnesota | | 279 | 8.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 228 | 7.0% |
| #4 | California | | 225 | 6.9% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 225 | 6.9% |
| #6 | Texas | | 118 | 3.6% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 105 | 3.2% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 99 | 3.0% |
392 of 3,267 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Yasir appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Yasir's data
- Yasir's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,144 total births) through the 2020s (990) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Yasirs (392 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yasir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~51 yrs)
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, 1974–2025 (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 Yasir 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.