Asa

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boyclassicvintagebiblicalgentle

“healer, physician” — Hebrew

#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

peak 202218801920196020002024

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

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