Aseem

#8,982 in 2025Boys' name

Boundless, infinite

Aseem has been given to 189 babies in the U.S. since 1971. In 2025 it ranked #8,982 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2017, with 18 recorded.

Babies named Aseem, 2025

1 in 414,000

Aseem over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Aseem: meaning, origin, and history

Boundless, infinite

Hindi

What Aseem means

Aseem means “boundless, infinite”, associated with asīm.

Dictionary etymologyReferences, data & attribution

Borrowed from Hindi असीम (asīm, “boundless, infinite”), from अ- (a-, “un-, not”) + सीम (sīm, “limit”).

Excerpt from Wiktionary: Aseem (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Origin, language, and formation

Aseem is used in English. Its origins include Hindi.

Aseem comes through Hindi असीम.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 189 boys were recorded with the name Aseem between 1971 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 18 in 2017; its best national rank was #4,966 in 1971.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #8,131 in 2020 to #8,982 in 2025.

How common is Aseem?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 213,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#8,982
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aseem sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aseem. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aseems were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aseem was born before 2017 — so the typical Aseem is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
34.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
83.6%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
189
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 34.4% of all recorded uses (65).

Is Aseem rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−614
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−851
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
44.4%
Peak was 2017 (18)
Years since peak
8
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
45.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,966
1971

Spellings of Aseem

Aseem is not the most common spelling — Asher is, with 57.4% against Aseem's 0.10%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Aseem around the world

Where Aseem ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2010
    #4,678
    in 2010
  • South Australia
    2010–2011
    #784
    in 2011

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Aseem by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,982
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 851
Best rank ever
#4,966
1971
Peak year
2017
18 that year
First recorded
1971
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
189
Count in 2025
8

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Sibling names for Aseem

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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