Bassam
#6,558 most common boys' name of all time · #16,414 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1972–2025
Rank among boys
#6,558
Rank overall
#16,414 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
600
Since 2016
224
Peak year
2015 #3,820
Best rank
#3,422 1984
Girls
Boys
peak 28/yr
Bassam first appears in 1972. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,463 |
| 2024 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,246 |
| 2023 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,256 |
| 2022 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,281 |
| 2021 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,179 |
| 2020 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,847 |
| 2019 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,210 |
| 2018 | — | 24 | 24 | #4,278 |
| 2017 | — | 26 | 26 | #4,036 |
| 2016 | — | 19 | 19 | #5,007 |
| 2015 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,820 |
| 2014 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,767 |
| 2013 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,353 |
| 2012 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,110 |
| 2011 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,256 |
| 2010 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,849 |
| 2009 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,899 |
| 2008 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,905 |
| 2007 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,772 |
| 2006 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2005 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,551 |
| 2004 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,242 |
| 2003 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,913 |
| 2002 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,745 |
| 2001 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,630 |
| 2000 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,497 |
| 1999 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,809 |
| 1998 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,021 |
| 1996 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,492 |
| 1995 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,651 |
| 1994 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,106 |
| 1993 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,197 |
| 1991 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,200 |
| 1990 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,782 |
| 1989 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,614 |
| 1988 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,114 |
| 1987 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,267 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,275 |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,190 |
| 1984 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,422 |
| 1983 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,271 |
| 1982 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,176 |
| 1980 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,328 |
| 1979 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,534 |
| 1978 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,385 |
| 1977 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,607 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,052 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,601 |