Asa vs Cal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asa

Boy #475 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, physician"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #671 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)"

Origin: Latin

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Asa Rank #475

Cal Rank #671

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 vs #671 for Cal.

Is Asa or Cal more popular?

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 compared to Cal at #671 in the United States.

What do Asa and Cal mean?

Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin). Cal means "bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)" (Latin origin).

Are Asa and Cal boy or girl names?

Asa is primarily a boy name. Cal is primarily a boy name.