How Many People Are Named Basir?
people named Basir are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,909,412 people in the US has this name
Based on 182 babies named Basir in Social Security records from 1989 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
11 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "wise" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition البصير (al-Basir) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Basir in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Basir alive today is about 16 years old, and 89% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 24 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Basir first appears in the records in 1989 and was given most often in 2001, to 11 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1989 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Basir has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #5,484, in 1994. In 2025 it ranked #12,272.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #12,272 |
| Best rank | #5,484 (1994) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #9,325 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Basir alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Basir were born in Pennsylvania than in any other state: about 25 of those alive today.
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