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Asa vs Pierce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asa

Boy #475 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"healer, physician"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Scandinavian Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#475
Total SSA Count
645
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Asa Rank #475
Pierce Rank #541

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 vs #541 for Pierce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asa or Pierce more popular?

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 compared to Pierce at #541 in the United States.

What do Asa and Pierce mean?

Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Asa and Pierce boy or girl names?

Asa is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.

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