How Many People Are Named Asiya?

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

Asiya
Very Rare
Arabic

Asiya has a very rare and unique feel. There are about 2,413 people named Asiya in the US today, which makes it so rare that only 1 in 136,787 Americans shares this name. Most are young, with nearly 97% under 30.

~2,413
Living in US
1 in 136,787
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
She who heals or consoles
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Compassionate Resilient Nurturing Strong-willed
1
Life Path Number

The number 1 in numerology represents leadership, independence, and a pioneering spirit. People associated with this number tend to be self-driven and confident, naturally inclined to forge their own path.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

21,362
Worldwide Bearers
#2,029
Global Rank
🇷🇺 Russia
5,050
🇮🇩 Indonesia
3,401
🇸🇴 Somalia
2,433
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
2,197
🇵🇭 Philippines
1,527
🇰🇪 Kenya
1,053
🇹🇭 Thailand
644
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
641
🇹🇿 Tanzania
637
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
593

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,413 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
2,361
Would be under 30 (97%)
70
Would be 30–60 (3%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,431 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
93
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

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

📜 Asiya Through the Generations

The name Asiya is quite the modern phenomenon, with a sharp rise in popularity, especially among younger generations. While only 2,431 babies were named Asiya across all time, a whopping 168 were born in 2024 alone, indicating a recent surge. This stark contrast between past and present underscores its rapid growth. The fact that 97% of those named Asiya are under 30 highlights how it's a distinctly contemporary choice. the significant gap between the total births and the current living population suggests many families are choosing this name for their children now, rather than in the past. The age distribution also paints a picture of a vibrant, youthful community, with almost no one over 60, making Asiya a truly modern name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Minnesota 211
California 188
New York 187
Illinois 160
Texas 126
Ohio 114
Pennsylvania 99
New Jersey 76
Virginia 76
Washington 38

✨ Similar Names to Asiya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Asiya's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Asiya

How Many People Have the Name Asiya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,413 people in the United States currently share the name Asiya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 136,787 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Asiya a Common or Rare Name?

Asiya 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 Asiya Mean?

Asiya means "She who heals or consoles" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Asiya Most Popular?

The name Asiya reached peak popularity in 2024, with 168 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 Asiya?

Approximately 2,413 people named Asiya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,431. That works out to roughly 1 in 136,787 Americans.

Is Asiya a rare name?

Asiya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 136,787 Americans has this name.

What does the name Asiya mean?

Asiya means "She who heals or consoles" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Asiya more male or female?

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

When was Asiya most popular?

Asiya peaked in 2024 with 168 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 US2,413
All-Time Births2,431
1 in X1 in 136,787
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2024
World Rank#2,029
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.