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Asa is a Hebrew name meaning 'physician' or 'healer', originating from ancient Hebrew. It has evolved through various forms, including Latin and English. The name is associated with biblical history, particularly with a king of Judah. Asa reflects strength and tradition, and it is gaining popularity in contemporary naming trends.

The name Asa is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Asa has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Asa' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 596th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 803rd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1111th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1025th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 800th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 649th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 507th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 5908th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 7607th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7019th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5618th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5482nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4512th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2491st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Asa' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.