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The name Asha peaked for boys at #5195 in 1989. Asha is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

The name Asha is a girl's name of Swahili, Hindi, Sanskrit origin meaning "hope; life".

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Asha is an Indian name that comes from the Sanskrit word for hope or desire, but it is also a Swahili name derived from Aisha, meaning life. Since the ascendance of Ashley through the 1980s and 90s, all baby names Ash-related have been used in the U.S. for both girls and boys, from Ashlyn to Ashby, Ashton to Asher. Despite its separate roots, Asha is part of this group.
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Asha is finding new life through its Game of Thrones connections. Disney has announced an upcoming film titled Wish, which will feature a heroine named Asha who may likely be the next Disney Princess.
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The name Asha is currently ranked #976 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #796 in 1989. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in ASHA, ASHA, and ASHA. Asha is occasionally used for boys in 2022.

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