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Asja - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Asja

[ syll. a-sja, as-ja ] The girl name Asja is pronounced ahSHJHah KEY. Asja's language of origin is Old Greek and it is used largely in the Russian language. Asja is a short form of the English, German, Greek, and Russian Anastasia.

Asja is not regularly used as a baby name for girls. It is ranked outside of the top 1000 names. In 2008, out of the group of girl names directly linked to Asja, the English, German, Greek, and Russian Anastasia was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Asja include the Indian Aasha, the Hebrew Achsah, the English Aeisha, the Polish Aga, the English Aggi, the English and Scottish Aggie, the English and Scottish Aggy, the English and Hungarian Agi, the Arabic and French Aicha, the Arabic and English Aiesha, the German Aischa, the Arabic and English Aishah, the Indian Ajeya, the Japanese Aki, the Japanese Akiye, the Ewe and Twi Aku, the Ewe and Twi Akua, the English Allice, the Dutch Anneke, and the Dutch, German, and Scandinavian Annik.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Asja: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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