Asma

“Supreme” — Arabic origin

Girl's name · #1611 in the US (2025) · Trending

Asma has appeared in US records since 1971 — best rank #1611 (2025) · 2,747 babies named Asma all-time · 1 in 13,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 880 girls in France (2025) · about 1 in 1,600 girls in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 4,300 girls in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Asmas

Asma al-Assad — First Lady of Syrian Arab Republic (2000-2024)
Asma Jahangir — Pakistani human rights activist and lawyer (1952–2018)
Asma Barlas — Pakistani academic
Asma bint Umays — Companion of Muhammad
Asma al-Ghul — Palestinian journalist

What Asmas become

Among 139 notable people named Asma:

Political leaders appear 1.68× more often than among typical names — e.g. Asma Mohamed Abdalla, Sudanese diplomat.

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