How Many People Are Named Asya?
Complete statistics for the name Asya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Asya, a very rare female name, is held by just 2,174 people in the US, making up 1 in 151,801 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name with 69% under 30, peaking in popularity in 2001.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 1 are natural leaders who don't shy away from challenges.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 24All 2,204 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2001Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Asya Through the Generations
Asya has seen a steady rise and fall in popularity, with its peak year being 2001 when 117 babies were given this name. Today, there are 2,174 people named Asya living in the United States, with most under 30 years old. The name's current trend shows a slow decline, indicating it's becoming less popular among new parents but remains a favorite among younger generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
⭐ Famous People Named Asya
Asya is a given name with varied origins. It is a Turkish feminine given name meaning Asia. It is a Bulgarian and Russian diminutive form of the feminine given name Anastasia, meaning resurrection. It is also a form of the Arabic name Asiya, meaning 'melancholic' or 'wistful'.…
Full list on Wikipedia →🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Asya's Russian roots
📄 About the Name Asya
How Many People Have the Name Asya?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,174 people in the United States currently share the name Asya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 151,801 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Asya a Common or Rare Name?
Asya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Asya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Asya Most Popular?
The name Asya reached peak popularity in 2001, with 117 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Asya?
Approximately 2,174 people named Asya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,204. That works out to roughly 1 in 151,801 Americans.
Is Asya a rare name?
Asya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 151,801 Americans has this name.
What does the name Asya mean?
The meaning and origin of Asya are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Asya more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Asya are male and 100% are female.
When was Asya most popular?
Asya peaked in 2001 with 117 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.