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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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#953 in England & Wales (2025) · #977 in Sweden (2025) · #1,596 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,642 in Canada (2025) · #2,036 in Austria (2025) · #3,484 in France (2025) · #7,365 in Italy (2024) · #1,220 in Belgium (2024) · #3,774 in Ecuador (2022) · #568 in Scotland (2012).

Famous Asads

• Asad Durrani — Pakistan Army general (born 1941)
• Asad Qaiser — Pakistani politician (born 1969)
• Asad Shafiq — Pakistani cricketer (born 1986)
• Asad Rauf — Pakistani cricketer (1956–2022)
• Asad ibn Hashim — Ancestor of Sahabah (c. 485–c. 570)

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 (1149–1209).

Similar names: Salim · Hasan · Eesa · Asim · Saad · Jawad

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