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Asad

Boy's name · #1919 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Asad is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1970, it stood at #1919 in 2025; about 2,000 boys have been named Asad along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#956 in England & Wales (2025) · #977 in Sweden (2025) · #1,596 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,235 in Canada (2024).

Famous Asads

• Asad ibn al-Furat — Jurist and theologian in Ifriqiya
• Asad Qaiser — Pakistani politician (born 1969)
• Asad ibn Hashim — Ancestor of Sahabah
• Asad ibn Saman — The son of Saman khuda Ancestor of the Samanid dynasty
• Asad Shafiq — Pakistani cricketer

What Asads become

Among 137 notable people named Asad:

Artists & writers appear 1.28× more often than among typical names — e.g. Asʻad ibn al-Muhadhdhab Ibn Mammātī, Egyptian poet, writer & administrator in Ayyubid dynasty.

Similar names: Mahmoud · Hasan · Salim · Saad · Hashim · Ziyad

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