How Many People Are Named Asal?

Complete statistics for the name Asal: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Asal
Very Rare
Arabic

Asal is a very rare female name, with only 148 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 2,231,372 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 97% of those named Asal being under 30.

~146
Living in US
1 in 2,270,201
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes purity
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Pearl
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Pure Innocent Gentle
6
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

63,825
Worldwide Bearers
#15,054
Global Rank
🇸🇾 Syria
29,456
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
15,313
🇵🇰 Pakistan
7,709
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
3,501
🇮🇷 Iran
2,433
🇪🇬 Egypt
911
🇮🇩 Indonesia
881
🇮🇳 India
777
🇹🇯 Tajikistan
667
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
408

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
148 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 8
144
Would be under 30 (97%)
5
Would be 30–60 (3%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 149 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
62
Classic Feel
4
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Asal Through the Generations

Asal has seen a notable rise in popularity, peaking in 2024 with 25 births. The average age of people named Asal is 8, indicating its recent surge in usage among younger parents. With 144 under-30 and only 5 aged between 30 and 60, Asal remains firmly rooted in the younger generation, reflecting its status as a contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 12
New York 5

⭐ Famous People Named Asal

Asal is a given name ultimately derived from the Arabic ‘asal (عَسَل), meaning honey, in use in countries such as Iran and Uzbekistan.…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Asal

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Asal's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Asal

How Many People Have the Name Asal?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 146 people in the United States currently share the name Asal. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,270,201 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Asal a Common or Rare Name?

Asal is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Asal Mean?

Asal means "modern coinage, evokes purity" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Asal in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Asal Most Popular?

The name Asal reached peak popularity in 2024, with 25 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Asal?

Approximately 146 people named Asal live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 146. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,270,201 Americans.

Is Asal a rare name?

Asal is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,270,201 Americans has this name.

What does the name Asal mean?

Asal means "modern coinage, evokes purity" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Asal more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Asal are male and 100% are female.

When was Asal most popular?

Asal peaked in 2024 with 25 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US146
All-Time Births146
1 in X1 in 2,270,201
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2024
World Rank#15,054
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.