One who sits or kneels
Derived from the Arabic root meaning to kneel or sit, it is most notably associated with Al-Jathiya, the 45th chapter of the Quran. It carries a connotation of humility and reverence before the divine. While rare in the United States, it is used within Muslim communities globally.
Less common today
Jasiya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,316 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
