Asaf

Meaning of Asaf

Asaf is a charming and strong name for baby boys. With Hebrew and Arabic origins, Asaf is pronounced as AH-saf (/ˈɑ.sɑf/). It is also sometimes spelled as Asaph. This name has a rich history and is associated with various meanings such as "gather" or "convener" in Hebrew. In the United States, Asaf has been steadily growing in popularity over the years. In recent years, it has ranked around 5000-7000 in terms of occurrence, making it an uncommon but distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique name for their little one.

Pronunciation

Hebrew,Arabic

  • Pronunced as AH-saf (/ˈɑ.sɑf/)

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Notable People Named Asaf

Asaf Avidan is an Israeli singer-songwriter who gained fame as part of the group Asaf Avidan & the Mojos before pursuing a successful solo career, achieving commercial success with his music in Europe.
Vice Admiral Asaf Humayun is a retired three-star admiral of Pakistan Navy, now working as visiting faculty at Bahria University in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Asaf Zamir is an Israeli politician and diplomat who has served as Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv, Acting Mayor in charge of education, Knesset member, Minister of Tourism, and Consul General in New York.
Asaf Hanuka is an Israeli illustrator and comic book artist known for The Realist, and he is the twin brother of illustrator Tomer Hanuka.
Asaf Shariv, the youngest diplomat to hold the position, served as Israel’s Consul General in New York from 2007 to 2010 and held various high-profile roles in media and public affairs prior to his appointment.
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