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Asiya

Meaning
Melancholic, wistful
Origin
Arabic — Arabic; also the Qur'an's Asiya, Pharaoh's wife

Girl's name · #1211 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Asiya is climbing: on the charts since 1975, it reached #1211 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 190 girls given the name last year. Roughly 2,600 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

In recent years, Asiya ran about 6× its national rate in Minnesota.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 13 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Asiya ranks in other countries and regions.

#217 in Austria (2025) · #330 in Netherlands (2025) · #365 in Sweden (2025) · #421 in Belgium (2025) · #436 in England & Wales (2025) · #913 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,117 in France (2025) · #826 in Canada (2024).

Famous Asiyas

What Asiyas become

Among 18 notable people named Asiya:

Political leaders appear 2.52× more often than among typical names — e.g. Asiya Andrabi, Indian politician.

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variants Aziyah (#1946) and Asiyah (#1963), Asiya would rank around #725 with about 380 births last year — the newborns split about 48/26/26 across Asiya, Aziyah, and Asiyah.

Similar names: Asia · Safa · Aziyah · Sia · Sidra · Asma

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