Asahi
Pronunciation: [ uhs-AHH-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Asahi first appeared in US Social Security records in 2005.
Over 108 babies have been named Asahi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Asahi is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,549 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,549
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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Hebrew origin
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About the Name Asahi
Asahi is a boy name .
Asahi is currently ranked #7,549 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Asahi include Asa, Asy, Asie, and Asakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Asahi include Asahd . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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