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Asha

Rank in 2024
#1,201
Born in 2024
197
Peak year
2000 · #884
Origin
Sanskrit

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
00.050.10.1518801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 197 girls were named Asha, about 1 in every 8,189.
  • It peaked in 2000 with 250 babies, ranked #884.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1963.
  • 8,904 girls have been named Asha since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Asha per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 11 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 728 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,612 babies, 0.09 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,382 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,171 babies, 0.11 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā, “hope, wish”).

  • A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Origin
Sanskrit
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Asha, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Born '24
    900
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    Born '24
    196
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    Born '24
    168
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    Born '24
    166
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    #1,441
    Born '24
    153
    Origin
    —
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    Rank
    #1,599
    Born '24
    131
    Origin
    —
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