Asya
How to say it: AS-ya · /ˈasja/
Greek via Anastasia, Turkish 'Asia' - Cross-cultural name used in Russia and Turkey.
Asya was the 630th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 45 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 21% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #635 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #630 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 45 |
| Share of births | 1 in 7,552 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −21% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #635 |
| In France, 2025 | #54 among girls’ names, 95 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Asya is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Asy
- Aya
Honouring a Asya in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Asya is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Russian, Turkish.
In France: #54 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Asya
- Asya Abdullah (born 1971)Politician
- Asya Branch (born 1998)American beauty pageant titleholder
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