Asafe
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Asafe
The name 'Asafe' is a variant of 'Asaph', meaning "collector" or "gatherer" in Hebrew, derived from the root *'asaf* (אָסַף).
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Etymology
The name 'Asafe' is a variant of 'Asaph', meaning "collector" or "gatherer" in Hebrew, derived from the root *'asaf* (אָסַף). It is used primarily in Jewish and Christian contexts, notably as the name of a prominent Levite musician and seer in the Hebrew Bible (e.g., 1 Chronicles 6:39, Psalms 50 and 73–83 attributed to him).
Asafe currently ranks #9,797 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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