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Asia Meaning

    

What does Asia mean?

The name Asia is of Greek origin.

The meaning of Asia is "sunrise".

It is also of Assyrian origin, where its meaning is "the east" and English origin, where its meaning is "the continent".

Asia is used as both a boys and girls name.

It consists of 4 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced A-sha.

The Given Name Asia

The place name Asia, has a wonderfully refined quality.

A name fit for a child full of strength and distinction, a little seeker.

A creative name, that may be just right for you.

Asia falls into the place name category.

Asia Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 1,267 in baby name popularity for girls with 180 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,027 in baby name popularity for girls with 251 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Asia has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Asia Name Popularity Page.

Asia Related Names

Variants of the name Asia include Asiah.

Famous Asias

    Asia Numerology

    What will your new littleAsia be like?

    It may all be in the numbers.

    The numbers that make up your child's name.

    Numerology may give you some insight.

    Children named Asia are often doting and ornery but most of all they are read more >>

    Asia Name Fun

    Would you like to fingerspell the name Asia in American Sign Language?

    Then just follow the diagram below.

    Be creative with the name Asia.

    Just for fun, see the name Asia in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

    Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Asia in Nautical Flags page.