Asia
Meaning
"east, sunrise"
Origin: Greek/Assyrian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,695
- Total SSA Count
- 120
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"east, sunrise"
Origin: Greek/Assyrian
Asia is more popular, ranked #1695 vs #36490 for Shannan.
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Asia is more popular, ranked #1695 compared to Shannan at #36490 in the United States.
Asia means "east, sunrise" (Greek/Assyrian origin).
Asia is primarily a girl name. Shannan is primarily a girl name.