Asha is a name with multiple origins and meanings. It originates from Sanskrit, meaning "hope" and "optimism," and also has Arabic and Swahili roots, meaning 'life' and 'one that lives well.' Asha represents truth and order in Zoroastrianism, while in Hinduism, Asha primarily signifies hope or desire. Over time, the name has evolved in popularity, with a brief period of high usage in the US during the 1980s and 1990s. Today, Asha remains a timeless and meaningful name, symbolizing optimism and resilience.
