Amasa: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Burden
Origin
Hebrew
Pronunciation
AM-uh-suh

Amasa is a Hebrew name meaning “burden”. It appears in our list of 200+ Southern Gothic Baby Names With Dark Charm and Romance.

Meaning & Origin of Amasa

Meaning: Burden.

Origin: Hebrew.

How to Pronounce Amasa

AM-uh-suh

Popularity of Amasa

Amasa doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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