Asa vs Cassius

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
Nicknames
Ace

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Popularity Comparison

Asa Rank #475
Cassius Rank #568

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 vs #568 for Cassius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Asa ___

  • Asa James
  • Asa William
  • Asa Elliott
  • Asa Benjamin
  • Asa Noah
  • Asa Theodore

Cassius ___

  • Cassius James
  • Cassius Marcus
  • Cassius Cole
  • Cassius Reid
  • Cassius Blake
  • Cassius Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Asa

Eli Naomi Jonah Lyra Ezra

If you choose Cassius

Octavia Maximus Leonora Atticus Valentina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asa or Cassius more popular?

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 compared to Cassius at #568 in the United States.

What do Asa and Cassius mean?

Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin). Cassius means "hollow, empty" (Latin origin).

Are Asa and Cassius boy or girl names?

Asa is primarily a boy name. Cassius is primarily a boy name.

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