Girl name
Asha name meaning
“hope or wish”
Asha is a feminine name meaning “hope” or “wish” from Sanskrit āśā, one of its established sources. The name also has independent origins in other languages. The meanings hope and wish therefore belong specifically to the Sanskrit derivation among the different origins of Asha.
What does Asha mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Asha
One established source is Sanskrit āśā, meaning hope or wish. Asha also has independent origins in other languages.
Name combinations with Asha
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Asha, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Asha: hope or wish
- Meilina: the month of May; beautiful
- Damayanti: she who subdues or tames
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Meaning of each word
- Asha: hope or wish
- Kusmiyati: flower
- Puspa: a blooming flower
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Asha Intan
Meaning of each word
- Asha: hope or wish
- Intan: a precious diamond
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Meilina Asha Sriwahyuni
Meaning of each word
- Meilina: the month of May; beautiful
- Asha: hope or wish
- Sriwahyuni: splendor and divine revelation
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Asha Elok
Meaning of each word
- Asha: hope or wish
- Elok: beautiful, pleasing to the eye
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Meaning of each word
- Asha: hope or wish
- Ramayani: Rama's journey
- Puja: reverence through worship or veneration
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How to pronounce Asha
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /asha/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦱ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮞ᮪ᮠ |
Is Asha a girl’s name?
Yes, Asha is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Asha ranks #1,641 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Asha
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Asha
- Asha Shara · b. 1987
- Asha Smara Darra · b. 1977
- Asha Assuncao
- Asha Muhamad · b. 1996
- Asha Saira
FAQ about the name Asha
What is the meaning of Asha?
Asha means hope or wish. One established source is Sanskrit āśā, meaning hope or wish. Asha also has independent origins in other languages.
Is Asha a girl’s name?
Yes, Asha is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Asha?
Asha is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Asha have?
Asha has 2 syllables (As-ha) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Asha?
Asha ranks #1,641 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Asha?
Some ideas: Asha Meilina Damayanti; Asha Kusmiyati Puspa; Asha Intan.
Famous people named Asha?
Notable people named Asha include Asha Shara, Asha Smara Darra, Asha Assuncao.
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