Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Ase isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2016. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ase through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 258
- 123 boys · 135 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 39 babies
- 2025
- 29
- #6,571 for girls · #6,846 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +69%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 17 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 6,571 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 41.1% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 12 birth records for boys in 2025.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Ase, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Aiman
45% boys · 55% girls
Amaree
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52% boys · 48% girls
Rayen
35% boys · 65% girls
Yuriah
49% boys · 51% girls
Armani
“one who is desired; a goal”
56% boys · 44% girls
Akari
61% boys · 39% girls
Covey
“a brood of birds”
64% boys · 36% girls
Azariah
“one who is helped by God”
52% boys · 48% girls