Asa vs Dereck

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asa

Boy #475 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, physician"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #665 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic/Old Dutch

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Asa Rank #475

Dereck Rank #665

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 vs #665 for Dereck.

Is Asa or Dereck more popular?

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 compared to Dereck at #665 in the United States.

What do Asa and Dereck mean?

Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin). Dereck means "ruler of the people" (Germanic/Old Dutch origin).

Are Asa and Dereck boy or girl names?

Asa is primarily a boy name. Dereck is primarily a boy name.