Asia

Girl's name

Asia is derived from the Greek word "Ἀσία" (Asia), which referred to the region in Anatolia. It has been used as a given name since the 20th century.

Meaning The continent of Asia
Origin Greek
U.S. births in 2023 120 Falling
Peak year 1997

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Asia Argento - Actress, director, and activist.
  • Asia Kate Dillon - Actress known for "Billions" and "Orange Is the New Black."
  • Asia Ray - Reality TV star on "Freakshow."
  • Asia Monet Ray - Dancer and reality TV star.
  • Asia Chow - Model and daughter of Michael Chow.
  • Asia Nitollano - Singer and winner of "Pussycat Dolls Present."
  • Asia'h Epperson - Singer and "American Idol" contestant.
  • Asia'h Collins - Actress known for "Greenleaf" and "The Bobby Brown Story."
  • Asia'h Tori - Singer and songwriter.

Sisters for Asia

Girl names closely related to Asia

Brothers for Asia

Boy names closely related to Asia

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Asia

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