Asif

#6,446 for boys in 2025, 13 births

Peak · boys
1982 · 24 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
603
since 1973

Asif over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Asif has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201982peak #2,166, 1982boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#6,44613
2024
2023#8,9218
2022#5,87415
2021#7,58710
2020#10,6056
2019#6,77712
2018#12,1565
2017#12,2465
2016
2015#10,6446
2014
2013#9,6557
2012
2011#10,8086
2010#9,6937
2009#12,4915
2008#9,8717
2007#8,9158
2006#7,42710
2005#8,2998
2004#5,49214
2003#4,81516
2002#6,08811
2001#5,39013
2000#4,20418
1999#5,65611
1998#4,87313
1997#4,96012
1996#3,54919
1995#6,9927
1994#3,91116
1993#4,02015
1992#4,11414
1991#3,46217
1990#2,78023
1989#3,20518
1988#2,68221
1987#2,40023
1986#2,77918
1985#2,71018
1984#2,61318
1983#4,4998
1982#2,16624
1981#2,33821
1980#3,09814
1979#2,56818
1978#5,7725
1977#3,8369
1976#3,7249
1975#3,24611
1974#4,6346
1973#5,1015
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First appearance
1973

The first year at least five boys were named Asif! It came in at #5,101, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2012, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Asif is popular in 1982

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedMNIllinois: #867 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 16,772 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedMINew York: #1,125 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 23,192 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Asif, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Illinois#867 · 1 in 16,772
  2. New York#1,125 · 1 in 23,192

Best ever in a state: #724 in Illinois, 1981.

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Illinois#86751 in 16,772
New York#1,12551 in 23,192
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Asif
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 4,159 spots since 2020 (#10,605#6,446)
  • 4,198 spots since 2015 (#10,644#6,446)
Rise & fade · boys
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1973
  • Peaked 1982 at #2,166 (24 births)
  • Births halved by 1983, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 75,602
  • Highest: 1 in 75,602 boys born in 1982 were named Asif (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 131,390 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 30.3% of all boys named Asif (183) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s63#2,568 (1979)#4,126
1980s183#2,166 (1982)#2,849
1990s147#2,780 (1990)#4,432
2000s110#4,204 (2000)#7,299
2010s48#6,777 (2019)#10,283
2020s52#5,874 (2022)#7,887

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Asif in 1982

boys
#2,166
24 births · 1 in 75,602 boys

Top boys' names in 1982

  1. #1Michael68,216
  2. #2Christopher59,223
  3. #3Matthew46,045
  4. #4Jason40,628
  5. #5David40,453
  6. #6James38,874
  7. #7Joshua38,004
  8. #8John34,698
  9. #9Robert34,409
  10. #10Daniel32,652
  11. #2,166Asif24
More about 1982

boys

1,814,447 boys got a published name in 1982; 1 in 75,602 of them was named Asif, which outranked 70.6% of the 7,367 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Asif
  1. #2,111Tremain25
  2. #2,111Willaim25
  3. #2,111Zev25
  4. #2,166Asif24
  5. #2,166An24
  6. #2,166Antawn24
  7. #2,166Arin24
  8. #2,207Ace23
  9. #2,207Aden23
  10. #2,207Anna23

Tied with 40 names at #2,166; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. 1,958Colt#2,418#460
  2. 730Eliot#1,695#965
  3. 532Colton#1,334#802
  4. 478Kiel#1,101#623
  5. 416Eugenio#1,411#995
Fallers
  1. 309Marchello#841#1,150
  2. 237Carmen#851#1,088
  3. 234Claudio#976#1,210
  4. 224Irvin#826#1,050
  5. 222Jeramiah#971#1,193

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1982