Nasim

Nasim was the #8,910 boys' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies).

Nasim as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Nasim as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020US
Nasim as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#8,910 (8)———
2024#6,832 (12)#5,120 (3)——
2023#5,470 (17)———
2022#8,990 (8)———
2021#8,166 (9)———
2020#5,451 (16)———
2019#4,806 (20)#3,937 (4)——
2018#6,036 (14)———
2017#8,140 (9)#4,812 (3)——
2016#7,605 (10)#4,810 (3)——
2015#7,491 (10)——#2,715 (5)
2014#12,108 (5)#4,632 (3)——
2013#5,659 (15)#3,822 (4)——
2012#6,626 (12)———
2011#8,079 (9)#4,647 (3)——

Nasim as a girl’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Nasim as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020
Nasim as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2014#16,513 (5)—
2001#10,102 (9)—
2000#8,534 (11)—
1997#12,070 (6)—
1995#11,783 (6)—
1994#11,778 (6)—
1993#10,588 (7)—
1991#9,336 (8)#1,911 (7)
1989#9,681 (7)—
1988#11,798 (5)—
1987#8,778 (7)—
1985#10,677 (5)—
1984#6,291 (10)—
1983#6,212 (10)—
1982#6,371 (10)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2000 at #2,578.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1994.
  • In 2014, 50% of US babies named Nasim were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Nasim is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 150,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 74,000 to 1 in 290,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
NasimCanadaGirls—too few
NasimCanadaBoys—too few
NasimEngland & WalesBoys—too few
NasimIrelandBoys—too few
NasimNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
NasimUSGirls—too few
NasimUSBoys#8,9108