Association of Southeast Asian Nations; related to Asia
Asean is a modern coinage primarily used as an acronym for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. As a given name, it is often chosen to honor Southeast Asian heritage or identity. It is phonetically similar to the name Jason or the word Asian.
Less common today
Asean isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,871 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).