Ashanti

Boy Name #28,617 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ashanti is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Ashanti often also consider Asa, Ashley, Asberry .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #28,617
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Ashar #3639

Nicknames

Ash Asy Ashie Ashaie

Also a Girl Name

Ashanti is also used as a girl name, ranked #1993.

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Similar Names

Asa Ashley Asberry Asbury Asher Ashby Ason Ashton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ashanti

Is Ashanti a boy or girl name?

Ashanti is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #28617. As a girl name, it is ranked #1993. Ashanti is more commonly used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Ashanti?

Ashanti is currently ranked #28617 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Ashanti?

Common nicknames for Ashanti include Ash, Asy, Ashie, and Ashaie.

Is Ashanti a common or rare name?

Ashanti is an uncommon name, ranked #28617 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ashanti

Ashanti is a boy name .

Is Ashanti a boy or girl name? Ashanti is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,617 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,993. Ashanti is more commonly used as a girl name.

Ashanti is currently ranked #28,617 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Ashanti include Ash, Asy, Ashie, and Ashaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Ashanti include Ashar . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.