Asad
- Pronunciation
- [A-sad]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Lion
- Origin
- Arabic
Asad Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,910 baby boys have been named Asad. The name peaked in 2022 with 88 US births that year (rank #1826). In 2024, ranked #2008 nationally — 182 places below its 2022 peak.
Top States for Asad
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Asad births are: New York (194), California (126), New Jersey (99).
Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Asad
If you like Asad's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →
4-Letter Names Starting with A
Names with Asad's exact length and starting letter: Aala, Aart, Aase, Aban, Abba.
Quick Facts About Asad
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Compare Asad to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Asad against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).