Asiah Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Asiah is a Hebrew name meaning 'God has made'. Its origins trace back to biblical times, with a language evolution from Asa to Asiah. The name is associated with traits of creativity and divine purpose, and it holds biblical significance through its historical usage. Today, Asiah is perceived as a unique and meaningful name, favored for its spiritual connotations.
The name Asiah is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Asiah has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling 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. 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, 'Asiah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8593rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2166th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 17532nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4538th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2475th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5396th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Asiah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Asiah"
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪʒə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Asiah is derived from the Hebrew verb 'asa', meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. It is often interpreted as 'God has made' or 'God is doing'.
Meaning
God has made
Language Evolution
Asa, Asiah
Biblical Background
Asiah is a biblical name, appearing in the Old Testament as a name of several individuals, including one of the descendants of David.
Historical Usage
The name Asiah has been used since ancient times, particularly in Jewish communities, and has gained popularity in various forms in modern contexts.
Variants & Derivatives
Asa, Asiah, Azi
Modern Popularity & Image
Asiah is seen as a unique and meaningful name, often chosen for its biblical roots and spiritual significance.
Famous People
Asiah M. Smith, a contemporary artist
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Asiah"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Asiah"
"Asiah" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 8593rd of 24088 | 114 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2166th of 23106 | 784 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 17532nd of 19264 | 7 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4538th of 27321 | 317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2475th of 35406 | 1,107 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5396th of 30306 | 287 |
Regional Popularity of "Asiah" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
46.44% 1850th/3984 |
45.53% 2043rd/4487 |
28.10% 1917th/6822 |
42.19% 2648th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Asiah" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
85.79% 3839th/4475 |
77.76% 4039th/5194 |
72.34% 4570th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
63.20% 2896th/4582 |
74.90% 3868th/5164 |
29.96% 2191st/7313 |
49.36% 3684th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
92.70% 6324th/6822 |
- |
State-by-State Popularity of "Asiah"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Asiah" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.