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First name origins & meanings:

1. Japanese: Born in the morning
2. Hebrew: Healer

First name variations: Assa, Asaa, Ase

Last name origins & meanings:

1. Japanese: variously written, sometimes with characters used phonetically. It can mean ‘morning’, but the most likely meaning is ‘hemp’, making it a topographic or occupational name. Both forms are found mostly in Amami, one of the Ryūkyū Islands.
2. Hungarian: from Assa, a pet form of the ecclesiastical personal name Asbót (see Oswald).

This name appears in the following lists: Biblical Names, Black History/Civil Rights Leaders, Poets