babyNamedAsaf
“he gathers, God has gathered”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,249th
- births in 2023–2025
- 85
- babies born in France
- 1 in 21,277
- +15.2% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Asaf
Asaf is thought to mean “he gathers, God has gathered” and is of Hebrew origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Asaf in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Asaf has been rising fast (+15.2% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Asaf every 86 schools, all spellings combined.
Asaf in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
57 babies in 3 years1 boy in 90,202
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
8 babies in 3 years1 boy in 103,294
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Asaph (in French)20
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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