Asenet Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-seh-net / æ.sə.nɛtHebrew; Egyptian
Meaning
Hebrew: 'God has set'; Egyptian: 'belonging to the goddess Neith'
Historical & Cultural Background
Asenet is a name of Hebrew origin, often associated with the biblical figure Asenath, who was the wife of Joseph in the Book of Genesis. The name is also linked to Egyptian culture, where it is believed to mean 'belonging to the goddess Neith.' Asenet has been used in various historical texts and has cultural significance in both Jewish and Egyptian traditions.
Similar Names
Variants
- Asenath
- Asenat
International Variants
- Asenath (English)
- Asenat (French)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Asenet was first seen in the United States in 1977. Asenet has ranked as high as #1374 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Asenet has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Asenet (2014)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1977 | 5 |
2014 | 10 |
2017 | 12 |
2020 | 7 |
2021 | 8 |
2022 | 11 |
2024 | 5 |