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Girl name Arabic origin Muslim tradition

Asia

AH-syah · 4 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
sunrise; tending to the weak
Language
Arabic
Culture
Arab/Islamic
Religion
Muslim
Style era
timeless
Themes
religious · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1689
2024 births120
Peak year1997
First appeared1945
Total US births32,404
1997 peak19451965198520042024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Asi
Alternate spellings
AasiyaAsiyah
In other languages
Asya (Turkish)Asiyeh (Persian)

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