Asa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahs-ah
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Hebrew origin, meaning "physician" or "healer."

The name Asa is a boy's name with Hebrew origins, meaning "healer" or "physician." It has a rich history, dating back to the Old Testament where Asa was the third king of Judah and the fifth king in the House of David. The name has been associated with strength, power, and divine favor, making it a name with deep spiritual resonance. Over time, Asa has gained popularity due to its multicultural appeal and has been influenced by various cultures, including Japanese and Portuguese. It has also been popularized by notable figures in literature and media. Today, Asa is a timeless choice that symbolizes hope, resilience, and healing.

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