Asante: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahs-ahnt-eh
Origin: Ghana
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Africa
Meaning: Of Swahili origin, meaning "thank you."

Asante is a name that exudes gratitude and strength. Originating from the African language, it translates to "thank you." This name has a rich history, associated with the Asante or Ashanti tribe of Ghana’s Akan community. It is also known to mean "warlike" in the Twi language of Ghana. The name has evolved over time, gaining popularity globally due to its unique meaning and cultural significance. Asante is a powerful name that honors heritage and inspires greatness.

Asante Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Asante is currently #7052 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Asante is currently #7052 on Kiindred Boy Names

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