girl's name
Asja
AHS-yuh
- Origin Latvian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 399
Asja is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Asja is a name of Latvian origin.
- Peaked in 1999, when 26 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Asja Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 32 |
| 1990s | 144 |
| 2000s | 139 |
| 2010s | 28 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How Popular Is Asja?
In 2024, Asja was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Asja Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Asja
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Asja Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Asja over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Asja
- Pronunciation AHS-yuh
Sibling Names for Asja
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Asja — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Asja
How popular is the name Asja?
In 2024, Asja was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Asja a girl's or a boy's name?
Asja is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Asja?
Asja has 2 syllables.
When was Asja most popular?
Asja peaked in 1999, when 26 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.