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Kaleb 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

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Popularity Comparison

Kaleb Rank #278
Asa Rank #475

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #475 for Asa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaleb or Asa more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to Asa at #475 in the United States.

What do Kaleb and Asa mean?

Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin). Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kaleb and Asa boy or girl names?

Kaleb is primarily a boy name. Asa is primarily a boy name.

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