girl's name
Asuka
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 117
Asuka is a girl's name. In 2018 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 US data.
- Asuka is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1993, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1982.
Asuka over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 42 |
| 2000s | 26 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 16 |
How popular is Asuka?
In 2018, Asuka was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Asuka 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 Asuka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Asuka also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Asuka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Asuka
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Asuka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Asuka
How popular is the name Asuka?
In 2018, Asuka was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Asuka a girl's or a boy's name?
Asuka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Asuka most popular?
Asuka peaked in 1993, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.