Asya
Asya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Asia; also a form of Asiya”.
| Meaning | Asia; also a form of Asiya |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish; also a form of Arabic Asiya |
| Pronunciation | AHS-yah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Asya
In Turkish, Asya is the word for the continent of Asia and is a popular modern girls' name. Among Russian- and Arabic-speaking Muslims Asya is also a form of Asiya, the name of Pharaoh's believing wife, so families may use it in either sense.
Is Asya a Muslim name?
Asya is used by Muslim families in Turkey and the former Soviet Union. When chosen as a form of Asiya, it carries the meaning of a well-loved Islamic name.
Where is the name Asya used?
Popular in Turkey and among Muslims of Russia and the Caucasus.
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Spellings and variants of Asya
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Asya mean?
Asya means 'Asia; also a form of Asiya'. It comes from Turkish; also a form of Arabic Asiya.
Is Asya a Muslim name?
Asya is used by Muslim families in Turkey and the former Soviet Union. When chosen as a form of Asiya, it carries the meaning of a well-loved Islamic name.
How do you pronounce Asya?
Asya is pronounced AHS-yah.