Asaad
Asaad is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Lion; happier or most fortunate.
Origin and history
Asaad is a traditional Arabic male name meaning 'lion' or 'happier, more fortunate'. While historically uncommon in the United States, its usage has increased notably in recent years.
Popularity in the United States
866 babies in the United States have been named Asaad since 1880. It ranks #3811 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1566.
States where it is most popular
- PA (48.6 %)
- NJ (38.3 %)
- TX (3.5 %)
- GA (3.2 %)
- NY (3.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 43 |
| 1990-2000 | 93 |
| 2000-2010 | 136 |
| 2010-2019 | 232 |
| 2020-2029 | 362 |
Fun facts
- Depending on the underlying Arabic spelling, Asaad can refer to a lion (Asad) or mean 'happier/luckiest' (As'ad).
- Over 40% of all published U.S. births for the name Asaad since 1880 have occurred between 2020 and 2025.