Asenat

Meaning of Asenat

Asenat is a melodious Hebrew name (ah-suh-NAT) with roots in the ancient world, famously borne by the biblical Asenath, Joseph’s Egyptian-born wife. Though still a rare treasure in the U.S., it has quietly climbed the charts in recent years—hovering around a dozen little Asenats per year and nestled near the 940th rank, giving the name an air of exclusivity without feeling out of reach. Like a soft ray of morning sun, Asenat carries warmth and promise, weaving rich cultural heritage with a fresh, modern spirit. Its graceful syllables pair effortlessly with traditional or contemporary surnames, and there’s the bonus of classmates being less likely to stumble over it on the first day of school. For parents seeking a name that combines timeless elegance, playful charm, and a story worth telling, Asenat could be the hidden gem they’ve been waiting for.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as ah-suh-NAT (/əˈsɛnæt/)

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