Asif
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning strong; mighty.
Asif by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Asif. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 24 babies in 1982, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Asif. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Asimmighty, powerful, protector14 in England and Wales (2025)
- Asirdifficult, hard, challenging24 in the US (2017)
- Arifknowledgeable, aware, wise17 in England and Wales (2025)
- Asafgatherer or one who gathers13 in the US (2017)
- Akifdevoted, dedicated, absorbed6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Asilnoble; of noble origin10 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Asif
Names that are said the same way as Asif, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Asaphcollector or gatherer18 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean strength
Like Asif, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
- Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
- Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
- GabrielGod is my strength9,110 in the US (2017)
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Asif
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