Asya
Asya: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Asya
- A female given name from Russian, of modern usage.
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Ася (Asja), informal pet form of Анастасия (Anastasija, “Ann”)).
How popular is Asya?
Since 1880, 2,249 girls in the U.S. have been named Asya. Its highest rank for girls was #1587 in 2001. In 2025, 45 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Asya FAQ
What does the name Asya mean?
A female given name from Russian, of modern usage. Borrowed from Russian Ася (Asja), informal pet form of Анастасия (Anastasija, “Ann”)).
What is the origin of the name Asya?
Asya is listed as a name of Russian origin.
How popular is the name Asya?
Since 1880, 2,249 girls in the U.S. have been named Asya. Its highest rank for girls was #1587 in 2001. In 2025, 45 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Asya a boy or girl name?
Asya is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,249 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.