Thank you
Derived from the Swahili word for 'thank you,' this name is often chosen to express gratitude for the child's birth. It is widely used across East Africa and has gained some visibility in the United States as a meaningful heritage choice.
Less common today
Asante isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,349 in 1997.
NFL Pro Bowl cornerback
Emmy-nominated actor known for 'This Is Us'
NFL cornerback
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
