Boy · Name family
Asad
9,058births recorded
13Countries
5Variants
2025Peak · Kazakhstan
#182Kazakhstan 2025
Asad is a boy name family recorded 9,058 times in 13 countries since 1918. It ranks highest today in Kazakhstan (#182 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Kazakhstan in 2025, at 67.2 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Azad (France, Austria, Switzerland).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Asad
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asad | Kazakh | 1,991 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1919 | 2022 | ▲ 152 % |
| Asad | Kazakh | 942 | 🏴 England & Wales | #953 | 1999 | ▲ 87 % |
| Asad | Kazakh | 855 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #182 | 2025 | ▲ 632 % |
| Asad | Kazakh | 170 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #964 | 2007 | ▲ 79 % |
| Asad | Kazakh | 70 | 🇫🇷 France | #3467 | 2025 | ▲ 27 % |
| Asad | Kazakh | 25 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2019 | – |
| Azad | German | 1,255 | 🇫🇷 France | #706 | 2023 | ▲ 26 % |
| Azad | German | 380 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4539 | 2023 | ▲ 53 % |
| Azad | German | 249 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #275 | 2025 | ▲ 84 % |
| Azad | German | 245 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2012 | 2022 | ▼ 30 % |
| Azad | German | 189 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #467 | 2025 | ▲ 78 % |
| Azad | German | 183 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #316 | 2023 | – |
| Asaad | English | 866 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2641 | 2022 | ▲ 202 % |
| Asaad | English | 25 | 🇫🇷 France | #4096 | 2025 | new |
| Asaad | English | 5 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | – | 2014 | – |
| Assad | French | 455 | 🇫🇷 France | #1408 | 2020 | ▲ 214 % |
| Assad | French | 311 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7194 | 2021 | new |
| Assad | French | 44 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1997 | – |
| Assad | French | 5 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2019 | – |
| Asahd | English | 517 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4539 | 2018 | – |
| Asahd | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2019 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Asad ↔ Azad — spelling variant
- Asad ↔ Asaad — spelling variant
- Asad ↔ Assad — spelling variant
- Asad ↔ Asahd — spelling variant
Questions about Asad
How popular is the name Asad?
In 2025 it ranked #182 in Kazakhstan. Official registers record 9,058 births across 13 countries.
What is Asad in other languages?
Azad (German); Asaad (English); Assad (French); Asahd (English).
When was Asad most popular?
It peaked in Kazakhstan in 2025, at 67.2 births per 100,000.
Is Asad a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Asad is a boy name.