NAME PROFILE
Asa
Asa is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'physician' or 'healer.' It carries a sense of nurturing and care, reflecting a person who is compassionate and dedicated to helping others. The name has a strong yet gentle sound, evoking images of someone who is both wise and resilient.
Key Stats
| Total births | 23,067 |
| Gender | Male (62% / 38%) |
| Peak year | 2022 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 25%CA — 21%GA — 20%NC — 18%NY — 17%
Notable People
Asa Butterfield (Actor, *Hugo*) · Asa Akira (Adult film actress, author) · Asa Gray (Botanist, known for his work in plant taxonomy) · Asa Packer (Industrialist and philanthropist) · Asa Hutchinson (Politician, former Governor of Arkansas)
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