Lively or hopeful; also a variant of the continent name.
Aasia is a name with multiple potential roots. In an Arabic context, it is often a variant of Asiya, meaning 'lively' or 'one who tends to the weak.' It is also used as a phonetic variant of the continent name Asia, which is derived from the Greek word for the East.
Less common today
Aasia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,061 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Pakistani Christian woman at the center of a landmark blasphemy case
