Given name

Asmund

Asmund is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Asmund isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2024. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Asmund through the years

Babies since 1880
12
12 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2024
6 babies
2025
6
#10,821 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012342025Highest share 20253.5
Asmund in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2024–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 10,821 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Asmund’s family of names

In Norwegian usage, Asmund has a related form in AASMUND. In Swedish usage, Asmund has a conventional equivalent in the Norwegian form AASMUND. In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Asmund has a related form in Åsmund.

Walk Asmund’s family in the name graph

AsmundAasmundÅsmundOsmund

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Asmund

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Asmund, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Avyon

12Very rareSteady

>99% boys

Arabic · Modern

Amjad

“more glorious” · “having glory and honor”

21RareSteady

>99% boys

Modern

Amael

19Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Aazir

16Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Ashaad

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% boys

Arabic · Modern

Mahmud

“one who is praiseworthy”

11Very rareSteady

>99% boys

Modern

Alam

Alam is a surname.

23RareRising fast

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Asmund’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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