Ashia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 12 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
12
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Ashia by the numbers

Ashia was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 109 babies in 1990, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Ashia

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ashia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ashahope, desire, wish212 in the US (2017)
  • Ashirablessed, happy; a form of Asher5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ashnawish, desire, or hope3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Asia250 in the US (2017)
  • Arshia3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Assia3 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Ashia

Names that are said the same way as Ashia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Aaishahvariant spelling of aisha, living or lively12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ayishaliving, alive; a form of Aisha4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aaishaa form of Aisha; alive or prosperous10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ayasha7 in the US (2017)
  • Ashaya6 in the US (2017)
  • Ashyah6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ashia

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