What does Jasa mean and where does it come from?
Jasa is a name of Bosnian origin, representing beauty and grace in the local culture. It is less commonly encountered outside of Bosnian communities but has begun to appear in diaspora populations, especially in the United States. The name is relatively modern and embodies a sense of elegance and ch
Cultural significance
Jasa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Bosnia and Herzegovina-speaking communities, where it reflects values of bosnian.
Peak popularity
Reached #6482 in 1992 — currently #16566 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Jasa?
Jasa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jasa Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jasa Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jasa Claire
French influence · crisp
Jasa Jane
Literary · strong
Jasa Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jasa right now?
Falling — down 4203 spots — currently #16566 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2010 | #15379 | 6 | ▼ down 4203 · -33% births |
| 2005 | #11176 | 9 | ▲ up 2487 · +50% births |
| 2000 | #13663 | 6 | ▼ down 3796 · -25% births |
| 1995 | #9867 | 8 | ▼ down 214 |
| 1990 | #9653 | 8 | — |
The story of Jasa
Jasa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 229 total births recorded, Jasa remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #9653 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15379 in 2010.
Names that peaked alongside Jasa in 1992:
Jasa by decade
Jasa peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 18 | |
| 1980s | 14 | |
| 1990s ★ | 85 | |
| 2000s | 80 | |
| 2010s | 32 | |
💎Jasa has only 229 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Jasa?
What names sound and feel like Jasa?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jasa also consider these
Common questions about the name Jasa
What does the name Jasa mean?
Jasa means "Bosnian" — a name rooted in Bosnia and Herzegovina tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Jasa?
Jasa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jasa?
Jasa originates from Bosnia and Herzegovina tradition. Bosnia and Herzegovina names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Jasa?
Jasa is a two-syllable name pronounced Y AA1 S AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Jasa a common or rare name?
Jasa is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.