Bashir Boy
How popular is Bashir?
#4,248 boy name in 2025
24 baby boys were named Bashir in the US in 2025, making it the 4248th most popular boy name.
Bashir popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,248 for boys (▲ 449 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 24 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-4% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,078 in 2015, #3,200 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2020 (35 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,567 in 1979 |
| First recorded | 1976 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Bashir counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Bashir family of names ranked #2,576 for boys in 2025 (#3,006 the year before), with 36 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bashir | 24 | 67% |
| Bashar | 12 | 33% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Bashir is most popular
Babies named Bashir per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Bashir by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59 | #2,567 |
| 1980s | 138 | #2,595 |
| 1990s | 191 | #2,761 |
| 2000s | 211 | #3,114 |
| 2010s | 273 | #3,452 |
| 2020s | 163 | #3,200 |
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Questions
- Is Bashir a boy or girl name?
- Bashir is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Bashir were boys.
- How popular is the name Bashir?
- 24 baby boys were named Bashir in the US in 2025, making it the 4248th most popular boy name.
- When was Bashir most popular?
- Bashir peaked in 2020, when 35 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,567 in 1979.
- How many people are named Bashir?
- 1,035 babies have been named Bashir in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,012 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Bashir most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Bashir was most common in Pennsylvania, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.