Supreme, high, or eminent
Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'high' or 'lofty,' it signifies someone of great status or excellence. It is historically significant as the name of Asma bint Abi Bakr, a key figure in early Islamic history known for her bravery.
About 129 girls were named Asma in 2025.
Companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for her courage
First Lady of Syria
Award-winning Pakistani-American writer
Human rights lawyer and social activist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Asma — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.