Asal

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Asal Pronunciation

Asal is pronounced ah-SAL /ɑˈsɑl/Medium

Meaning: From Persian/Arabic asal, 'honey; sweetness'Medium

In 30 seconds: Sweet as honey: Asal is Persian for 'honey; sweetness'. Soft, endearing, and warm.

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Origin MediumPersian, Arabic

MeaningFrom Persian/Arabic asal, 'honey; sweetness'

U.S. rank (2024)#5157 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births25 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 149

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Asal comes from Persian and Arabic asal, 'honey; sweetness'. A soft, endearing name across the Persian and Arab world, it likens its bearer to honey's golden sweetness.

In the U.S. it appears in Persian families. Rare, honey at the root, and endearing.

Did you know? Asal means 'honey; sweetness' in Persian and Arabic — a soft, endearing name suggesting all that is sweet.

Overall data confidence 78%

Persian references — asal — etymology

Variations

AssalAsel

Themes & Styles

Arabic Persian

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Asal?

Asal is pronounced ah-SAL (/ɑˈsɑl/). Press play above to hear Asal said aloud.

How do you say Asal?

Asal is said ah-SAL (/ɑˈsɑl/). Press play above to hear Asal said aloud.

What does the name Asal mean?

Asal is Persian/Arabic for 'honey; sweetness'.

Is Asal a boy or girl name?

Asal is a girl's name.

How popular is Asal?

Asal is a rare name in the U.S.