Asia
Pronunciation: [ AYZH-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Asia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 196 babies have been named Asia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Asia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,778 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,778
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Asia
Asia is a boy name .
Is Asia a boy or girl name? Asia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #39,778 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,695. Asia is more commonly used as a girl name.
Asia is currently ranked #39,778 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Asia include Asiah, Asiel, Asim, Asier, Asir . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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