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Asoka - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Asoka
 
 



[ syll. a-so-ka, as-oka ] The boy name Asoka is pronounced ahSAAKah KEY. Asoka's language of origin is Sanskrit and it is predominantly used in Indian. Asoka is a variant of Ashoka (Indian).

Asoka is not popular as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Asoka include Ashoka (Indian), Isaiah (English and Hebrew), Isaias (English), Achaz (German), Asa (English and Hebrew), Ashok (Indian), Isaac (English), Isai (English), Issac (English), Ocky (English), Ossie (English), Ozzie (English), Acke (Scandinavian), Ash (English), Axl (English), Ike (English), Os (English), and Oz (English).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Asoka: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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