Asra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahsr-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of Arabic origin, meaning "travel at night" or "quick."

Asra is a captivating and versatile name with multiple meanings and origins. Originating from Arabic scriptures, Asra translates to "travel at night," symbolizing a nocturnal journey. The name also carries meanings such as "generous," "nobler," and "pure," reflecting its rich cultural heritage. In Islamic tradition, Asra is a common name for girls, often chosen for its powerful and inspirational connotations. The name has also appeared in various literary works, including poems by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and novels like "Inkmistress" by Audrey Coulthurst. Asra's significance lies in its ability to evoke a sense of adventure and nobility, making it a timeless and meaningful choice for parents.

Asra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Asra is currently #10444 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Asra is currently #5911 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Asra is currently #5253 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Asra is currently #2963 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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