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Asmaa

Girl · AS-ma · Arabic

Asmaa is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “lofty, eminent”. In 2025 it ranked 1,690th for girls in the UK (18 babies) and 7,131st for girls in the US (15 babies).

What does Asmaa mean?

Arabic: spelling of Asma

“lofty, eminent”

Asma bint Abi Bakr brought food to the Prophet Muhammad and her father as they hid during the migration to Medina.

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AS-ma

Is Asmaa a girl's or a boy's name?

Asmaa is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the UK and 15 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Asmaa in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,690among girls
Babies in 2025
18about 1 in 15,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 14% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 18 girls in the UK were named Asmaa, making it the 1,690th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 37 girls.

2025 had more girls named Asmaa than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Asmaa in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 77 girls in the UK were given Asmaa or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #534, up from #1,690 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,639th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 37 in 20092025
Asmaa in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202518#1,690
202416#1,881
202314#2,070
202215#1,957
202114#2,069
202010#2,566
201918#1,729
201814#2,088
201721#1,597
201620#1,653
201518#1,739
201422#1,494
201327#1,324
201227#1,293
201121#1,518
201027#1,262
200937#962
200831#1,064
200733#985
200633#955
200522#1,215
200433#882
200326#997
200211#1,755
200114#1,461
200018#1,182
199914#1,415
199815#1,350
199713#1,466
19969#1,862

How popular is Asmaa in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,131among girls
Babies in 2025
15about 1 in 110,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 4% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 15 girls in the US were named Asmaa, making it the 7,131st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 48 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979.

2025 had fewer girls named Asmaa than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Asmaa in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 150 girls in the US were given Asmaa or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,273, up from #7,131 for this spelling alone.

1979Busiest: 48 in 20132025
Asmaa in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202515#7,131
202416#6,928
202326#4,996
202223#5,462
202122#5,569
202013#7,964
201920#5,982
201822#5,615
201730#4,574
201628#4,849
201537#3,988
201435#4,176
201348#3,313
201239#3,914
201130#4,680
201031#4,607
200928#5,096
200828#5,140
200729#4,942
200635#4,164
200531#4,369
200434#4,089
200326#4,799
200228#4,377
200129#4,205
200019#5,700
199931#3,800
199826#4,235
199720#5,006
199613#6,718
199519#5,014
199418#5,244
199311#7,491
19926#11,730
199116#5,653
19908#9,241
19899#8,031
19886#10,381
198713#5,608
19860–
19857#8,315
19849#6,808
19830–
19825#10,514
19815#10,409
19800–
19798#7,311

Names like Asmaa

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