boy's name
Asan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 140
Asan is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2025, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1995.
Asan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 23 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 83 |
How popular is Asan?
In 2025, Asan was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Asan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Asan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Asan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Asan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Asan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Asan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Asan
How popular is the name Asan?
In 2025, Asan was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Asan a girl's or a boy's name?
Asan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Asan most popular?
Asan peaked in 2025, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Asan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Asan currently ranks #5,486 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.