Asai
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ah-SY
- US rank, 2025
- #2,077 for boys
Asai is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,077th for boys in the US (71 babies).
Where does Asai come from?
Uncertain; perhaps a variant of Isai, the Spanish form of Jesse
Is Asai a girl's or a boy's name?
Asai is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 71 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Asai in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,077among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 71about 1 in 24,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 116% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 71 boys in the US were named Asai, making it the 2,077th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,915th. It first appears in the records in 2012.
2025 had the most boys named Asai of any year since it first appeared, in 2012.
Half of all the boys named Asai in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Asai in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71 | #2,077 |
| 2024 | 34 | #3,392 |
| 2023 | 44 | #2,847 |
| 2022 | 43 | #2,917 |
| 2021 | 35 | #3,295 |
| 2020 | 26 | #3,915 |
| 2019 | 25 | #4,110 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,102 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
Names like Asai
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Azai Azir Azaiah Khaza Musa Ahmir Jasai Zahir Zamir Zayan Arham Zakai
Names related to Asai
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Asai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/asai, updated 20 October 2026.