Asenath

A-seh-nuht /ˈæsɛnət/
girl 3 syllables trending up

Asenath is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1941 and has grown less common since.

Asenath is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #8,935 for girl births in the United States (and #15,210 across all names), given to 11 babies. Asenath was first reported in SSA data in 1896 and peaked in 1941 (40 births).

About the name Asenath

PronunciationA-seh-nuht /ˈæsɛnət/
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#8,935U.S. rank among girls 2025
#15,210among all names 2025
11U.S. births 2025
40peak births 1941
1896first in SSA data

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How popular is Asenath?

Girls named Asenath 11 in 2025
189619001920194019601980200020202025
Girls named Asenath per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1896–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Asenath total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
20251111#8,935
20241111#9,006
20231414#7,687
20221313#8,090
202199#10,392
202077#12,305
20191010#9,824
20181010#9,905
20171515#7,500
20161616#7,289
20151313#8,513
20141515#7,698
201388#12,137
201277#13,667
201155#17,075
200799#11,748
200599#11,019
200455#16,398
200366#14,059
19975—#13,944
19965—#13,734
19945—#13,637
19905—#13,153
19875—#11,455
19838—#7,363
19827—#8,299
19805—#10,513
19795—#10,324
19746—#7,758
19737—#6,715
19616—#5,890
19586—#5,445
19556—#5,253
19525—#5,604
19517—#4,408
19506—#4,767
194916—#2,523
194828—#1,780
194732—#1,700
19459—#3,148
19446—#4,086
19439—#3,263
194215—#2,318
194140—#1,188
19409—#2,974
19257—#4,062
19185—#4,872
19177—#3,747
19157—#3,458
19065—#1,973
18966—#1,427