From the land of Assyria
A modern variation of the name Assyria, referring to the ancient Mesopotamian empire. It is often chosen as a geographical or heritage name, symbolizing one of the cradles of civilization.
Less common today
Asyria isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,560 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).