Asya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahsy-ah
Origin: Turkey
gender-female

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Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Of Russian origin, meaning "grace" or "favor."

Asya is a multifaceted name with origins in Russian, Turkish, and Hebrew. It is often considered a diminutive form of Anastasia or a short form of the name Asia. The name carries meanings such as "resurrection," "gift," and "life." Over time, the use of Asya has evolved to reflect its diverse cultural and linguistic roots. It has gained popularity globally, appearing in literature and media, often representing characters with strong personalities and kind hearts. Asya is a name that transcends cultural boundaries, symbolizing grace, strength, and elegance.

Asya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Asya is currently #6677 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Asya is currently #3804 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Asya is currently #3262 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Asya is currently #1832 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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