Origin and Meaning of Asiah

The Lord is my salvation

Origin: Hebrew - The name Asiah is derived from the Hebrew name 'Yeshayah' which means 'God is salvation'. Asiah may also be connected to the meaning attributed to it in biblical contexts.

• Asiah appears in the Old Testament as a name borne by a minor biblical figure, specifically mentioned as a son of the prophet Zechariah.
• The name is largely used in Jewish communities and has seen varying popularity in Christian contexts due to its biblical roots.
• Notable bearers of the name include various modern individuals, but it is less common among famous historical figures.
• Asiah has seen a rise in popularity in the 21st century among parents looking for unique yet meaningful names, but it remains relatively uncommon.
• Variations of the name include Asiya and Aziah, which may be used interchangeably in some cultures or regions.