Asaph: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Asaph – Meaning: gatherer – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Boy


Asaph is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “gatherer”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Asaph

Meaning: Gatherer.

Origin: Hebrew.

A common claim: God has gathered Actually: The root means simply 'gatherer' or 'he has gathered'; it does not contain a divine element like Yah or El.

Source: Wiktionary.

Popularity of Asaph

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1988–2024.

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