Damien vs Asa

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

Popularity Comparison

Damien Rank #345
Asa Rank #475

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #475 for Asa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damien or Asa more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Asa at #475 in the United States.

What do Damien and Asa mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin).

Are Damien and Asa boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Asa is primarily a boy name.

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