How Many People Are Named Assa?

Complete statistics for the name Assa: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Assa
Very Rare
Arabic

Assa means 'eternity' in Arabic, making it a name rich with timeless significance. Only 35 people named Assa live in the US today, with just 1 in 9,501,404 Americans bearing this very rare female name. The majority of those named Assa are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern edge.

~195
Living in US
1 in 1,699,740
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Eternity
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Timeless Mysterious Serene
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

92,409
Worldwide Bearers
#10,941
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
38,142
🇲🇱 Mali
29,823
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
5,329
🇹🇿 Tanzania
3,824
🇲🇷 Mauritania
2,354
🇸🇳 Senegal
1,626
🇮🇳 India
1,487
🇺🇬 Uganda
1,258
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1,123
🇫🇷 France
1,107

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
35 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
35
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 35 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
36
Classic Feel
14
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Assa Through the Generations

Assa's journey through the generations shows a steady presence but limited popularity. With only 35 individuals named Assa in the United States, the name peaked in 2007 with 7 births. Today, the average age of someone named Assa is 14, indicating that the name is predominantly embraced by younger generations. This trend suggests that Assa is a relatively new choice, gaining traction among parents seeking unique names for their children.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Assa

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Assa's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Assa

How Many People Have the Name Assa?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 195 people in the United States currently share the name Assa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,699,740 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Assa a Common or Rare Name?

Assa is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Assa Mean?

Assa means "eternity" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Assa in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Assa Most Popular?

The name Assa reached peak popularity in 2007, with 7 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Assa?

Approximately 195 people named Assa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 195. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,699,740 Americans.

Is Assa a rare name?

Assa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,699,740 Americans has this name.

What does the name Assa mean?

Assa means "eternity" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Assa more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Assa are male and 100% are female.

When was Assa most popular?

Assa peaked in 2007 with 7 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US195
All-Time Births195
1 in X1 in 1,699,740
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2007
World Rank#10,941
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.