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Asma

Girl's name · #1612 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Asma is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1971, it stood at #1612 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 2,700 girls have been named Asma along the way.

Across the states

In recent years, Asma ran about 9× its national rate in Minnesota.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Asma ranks in other countries and regions.

#167 in France (2025) · #360 in Belgium (2025) · #558 in Sweden (2025) · #650 in England & Wales (2025) · #708 in Canada (2025) · #759 in Austria (2025) · #801 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,574 in Italy (2024) · #541 in Scotland (2024) · #898 in Ireland (2024) · #463 in Norway (2021) · #949 in Netherlands (2018) and 2 more.

Famous Asmas

• Asma al-Assad — First Lady of Syria from 2000 to 2024 (born 1975)
• Asma Jahangir — Pakistani human rights activist and lawyer (1952–2018)
• Asma bint Umays — Companion of Muhammad (died 660 or 662)
• Asma Khan — Indian-born chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author (born 1969)
• Asma Abbas — Pakistani actress (born 1958)

What Asmas become

Among 140 notable people named Asma:

Political leaders appear 1.67× more often than among typical names — e.g. Asma Mohamed Abdalla, Sudanese diplomat (born 1946).

Similar names: Iqra · Asiya · Rhema · Hiba · Azra · Rahma

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