Asiyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahs-eey-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A creative spelling of Asiya, with similar meanings.

Asiyah is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the Quranic name "Asiya," which refers to the wife of Pharaoh during the time of Moses. The name signifies one who consoles others and is rooted in Islamic tradition. Historically, Asiyah was revered for her faith and bravery in accepting monotheism despite her husband's disapproval. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among Muslim communities, symbolizing strength and devotion. Its significance lies in its association with a strong female figure from Islamic history who stood by her beliefs even in the face of adversity.

Asiyah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Asiyah is currently #3738 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Asiyah is currently #2088 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Asiyah is currently #1798 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Asiyah is currently #990 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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