#4742024 rank
2022peak year
19,139babies named Asa since 1880
▲ +14%5-year trend
Asa popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Asa mean?
From Hebrew Asa, traditionally 'healer or physician,' the name of a king of Judah in the Old Testament.
OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Asa
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Famous Asas
- Asa Butterfield, actor
Spellings & variants
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