Asar first appears in the U.S. registration record in 2006. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2016, 18 babies received the name (ranked #5144). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #6912), with roughly 13 babies named Asar each year. Asar's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 172 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.