Names

Meaning unknown. Asklepios (Aesculapius to the Romans) was the god of healing and medicine in Greek mythology. He was the son of Apollo and Coronis.

Ancient Greek personal name that was derived from the name of the Greek god Asklepios combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides). It was borne by several Greek physicians.

Derived from Old Norse áss “god” and ketill “cauldron, helmet”.

Greek form of Ascanius.

Derived from Old Norse askr “ash tree”. In Norse mythology Ask and his wife Embla were the first humans created by the gods.

Bosnian form of Asiya.

Possibly from Arabic أسي (asy) meaning “distressed, grieved”. According to Islamic tradition this was the name of the wife of the pharaoh at the time of Moses. She took care of the infant Moses and later accepted monotheism.

Means “boundless, limitless” in Sanskrit.

Means “protector” in Arabic.

Turkish form of Asim 1.