NAME PROFILE
Asahel
Derived from the French Jacques and Hebrew Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'; it characterizes an individual who is resourceful, energetic, and possessive of a strong, magnetic personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 305 |
| Gender | Male (7% / 93%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2005 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | African-American, French, Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 75%TX — 25%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Jacquan Williams (Professional Football Linebacker) · Jacquan Lewis (Professional Basketball Guard) · Jacquan McMillian (NFL Cornerback) · Jacquan Smith (Collegiate Football Standout) · Jacquan Washington (Noted Track and Field Athlete)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JackJackieJayQuanny
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