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 [ syll. a-sya, as-ya ] The girl name Asya is pronounced as EYSYah KEY. Asya is used predominantly in Latvian, Lithuanian, and Russian, and its origin is Old Greek and Hebrew. Asya is a variant (Latvian and Russian) of the name Anna (Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French). Asya is also a pet form (Latvian, Lithuanian, and Russian) of the name Anastasia (English, German, Greek, and Russian). Asya is not widely used as a baby name for girls. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the group of girl names directly related to Asya, Anna (Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French) was the most popular. Baby names that sound like Asya include Aiko (Japanese), Asia (English and Polish), Echo (Greek), Eija (Finnish, Hungarian, and Scandinavian), Ekua (Fante), Esi (Fante), Essa (English), Essi (English), Essie (English), Essy (English), Ha (Vietnamese), Su (English), Ayisha (Arabic and English), Ayishah (Arabic), Ayoka, Ayse (Turkish), Ekika (Hawaiian), Eshe (African), Ess (English), and Aisia (Arabic and English). KEY: approx English pronunciation for Asya: EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
