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Asia

girl name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Peak era
2000s
Today
▼ Cooling

Meaning

from the name of the continent, traditionally from Greek, possibly 'east' or 'sunrise'

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Asia peaked in the 2000s.

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Popularity in Brazil

30 people · the #94,398 first name in Brazil · median age 18

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Asia

Most people given the name Asia in the United States were born between 1990 and 2009. The Asia you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Asia deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Asia truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Asia fits with your family’s names and surname.

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