Asal

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning honey or sweetness.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies

Asal by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Asal. In the US, 12 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Asal. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Asaphysician, healer659 in the US (2017)
  • Amalhope or aspiration278 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Azaleternal; everlasting4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Asel13 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Asal

Names that are said the same way as Asal, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Aseelnoble, thoroughbred28 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Assilpure or noble6 in the US (2017)
  • Aysel14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aisel6 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a bee

Like Asal, each of these has a bee in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Melissahoney bee1,168 in the US (2017)
  • Melinahoney; form of Melissa or Melina486 in the US (2017)
  • Deborahbee68 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Honeysweet substance made by bees253 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Pamelaall honey; literary coinage by Philip Sidney153 in the US (2017)
  • Melindahoney; a blend of Melissa and Belinda128 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Asal

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