Asante vs Zay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zay

Boy #2,854 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"light, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,854
Total SSA Count
45
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Asante Rank #2,805
Zay Rank #2,854

Asante is more popular, ranked #2805 vs #2854 for Zay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asante or Zay more popular?

Asante is more popular, ranked #2805 compared to Zay at #2854 in the United States.

What do Asante and Zay mean?

Asante means "thank you, grateful" (Swahili origin). Zay means "light, radiance" (Arabic origin).

Are Asante and Zay boy or girl names?

Asante is primarily a boy name. Zay is primarily a boy name.

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