Asmahan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahsm-ahh-ahn
Origin: Saudi Arabia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Of Arabic origin, meaning "one who has high aspirations."

Asmahan is a timeless and elegant name originating from Arabic roots. It means "Divine charm, divine beauty," symbolizing a heavenly and enchanting presence. The name has been used for generations, particularly among Arabic-speaking populations, and is considered a classic. Its popularity surged in the mid-20th century due to the renowned singer Asmahan, further cementing its place in Arab culture. The name's significance lies in its profound meaning and historical significance, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking to bestow their child with divine beauty.

Asmahan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Asmahan is currently #31448 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Asmahan is currently #18225 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Asmahan is currently #15456 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Asmahan is currently #8896 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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