Asya
AHSS-yah
Turkish; Russian and Bulgarian diminutive of Anastasia
"Asia; resurrection"Share
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Asya Origin and Meaning
The name Asya is a girl's name of Russian origin meaning "Asia; resurrection".
Asya has dual origins: it is both the Turkish word for Asia (the continent), and a short form of Anastasia in Russian and Bulgarian. Beyond that, it is a beautiful example of a "travelling light" name, in the style of Aria: short, elegant, and usable across different cultures.
Asya Popularity
- 281Germany2016
- 5Turkey2023
- 29Azerbaijan2023
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