Asa

Meaning of Asa

The name Asa means 'healer' or 'physician' in Hebrew. It suggests someone who brings comfort and restoration.

Asa has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Asa

Asa has held fairly steady, sitting around #483 in 2025 after peaking at #450 in 2022.

Notable people named Asa

• Asa Butterfield
  Actor (Sex Education, Hugo)
• Asa Hutchinson
  Politician (Former Governor of Arkansas)
• Asa Philip Randolph
  Civil Rights Leader (Labor and Civil Rights activist)
• Asa Griggs Candler
  Businessman (Founder of The Coca-Cola Company)
• Asa Taccone
  Musician (Member of Electric Guest)

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Questions about the name Asa

What does the name Asa mean?

Asa means the name asa means 'healer' or 'physician' in hebrew. it suggests someone who brings comfort and restoration, and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Asa a boy's or a girl's name?

Asa is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Asa?

In 2025, Asa ranked #483 for boys, down from #474 the year before.

When was Asa most popular?

Asa peaked at #450 in 2022.