The baby name Asiyah is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-SEE-yah (IPA: /aːˈsiː.ja/).
Asiyah is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Asiyah is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ah-SEE-yah (IPA: /aːˈsiː.ja/).
Asiyah is Arabic in Origin.
Asiyah is a feminine Arabic name (Āsiyah/Āsiyyah, آسيَة) rooted in the triliteral ʾ-s-y, which conveys consoling, tending, and healing. Classical lexicons gloss it as “comforter,” “healer,” or “one who tends the weak,” with extended senses of compassion and steadfastness. Common pronunciations are AH-see-yah and AH-shee-yah.
In Islamic tradition, Asiyah bint Muzahim - the righteous wife of Pharaoh who sheltered Moses - is praised in the Qur’an (66:11) as an exemplar of faith, cementing the name’s esteem across the Muslim world. Usage has been steady from early Islam through today in the Arab world, South Asia, Turkey, and diasporic communities. Spelling variants include Asiya, Aasiya, Aasiyah, and Asiah; Turkish Asiye and Maghrebi/French Assia are regional forms. Asya and Asia sometimes appear as related choices, though they may carry separate origins (Turkish “Asia/continent” or Slavic short form of Anastasia).
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | #1 | — | 874 |
| MV | Girls | 0 | #35 | 1 | 2,021 |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #111 | 4 | 5,459 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2022 | #168 | 12 | 1,568 |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #275 | 11 | 2,795 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #283 | 7 | 8,139 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #336 | 8 | 15,378 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #337 | 3 | 7,570 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #361 | 2 | 8,539 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #401 | 5 | 3,185 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #418 | 7 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #427 | 3 | 13,098 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #538 | 16 | 20,968 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #570 | 17 | 18,916 |
| BH | 0 | #583 | 5 | 17,937 | |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #601 | 15 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #733 | 6 | 3,895 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #750 | 37 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #825 | 92 | 8,487 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #866 | 70 | 25,931 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #873 | 20 | 7,044 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #906 | 89 | 24,821 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,004 | 6 | 14,742 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,180 | 3 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,228 | 9 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Asiyah is popular in 31 countries — most recent births per country:
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