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Asian

Pronunciation: [ AYZH-uhn ]

Boy Name #22,358 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Asian is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AYZH-uhn.

Parents who love the name Asian often also consider Daryen, .

Popularity Over Time

#22,358
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#22,358
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Asi Asy Asiie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Asian

Is Asian a boy or girl name?
Asian is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #22358. As a girl name, it is ranked #56200. Asian is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Asian?
Asian is pronounced AYZH-uhn.
How popular is the name Asian?
Asian is currently ranked #22358 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Asian?
Common nicknames for Asian include Asi, Asy, and Asiie.
Is Asian a common or rare name?
Asian is an uncommon name, ranked #22358 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Asian

Asian is a boy name .

Is Asian a boy or girl name? Asian is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #22,358 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #56,200. Asian is more commonly used as a boy name.

Asian is currently ranked #22,358 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Asian include Asi, Asy, and Asiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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

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