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The baby name Jasia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Polish: /ˈjaɕa/ (YAH-shah); English approximation: /ˈjɑːʃə/ (YAH-shuh).

Jasia is Polish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Polish
Pronunciation: Polish: /ˈjaɕa/ (YAH-shah); English approximation: /ˈjɑːʃə/ (YAH-shuh)

What is the meaning of the name Jasia ?

The baby name Jasia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Polish: /ˈjaɕa/ (YAH-shah); English approximation: /ˈjɑːʃə/ (YAH-shuh).

Jasia is Polish in Origin.

Jasia is a Slavic diminutive, most common in Polish, where it is pronounced YAH-shah. It functions as an affectionate form of Janina or Joanna - names descending from Hebrew Yohanan - so its core meaning is “God is gracious.” Polish domestic nicknaming traditions have used Jasia in speech and informal writing for generations, and it surfaces as an independent given name within the Polish diaspora.

In contemporary English-speaking contexts, Jasia also appears as a modern creative name: either a J-embellished Asia or a feminine re-shaping of Josiah/Jasiah; in those lines it can carry the geographical sense of Asia or the Hebrew “Yahweh supports.” Related forms and variants include Asia, Joasia, Janina, Joanna, Johanna, Jasiah, Jasiah, Jasiya, and Yasia; cognates and equivalents include Jane and Jean. Usage is rare but cross-cultural, giving Jasia a familiar‑yet‑unique profile.

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Jasia – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
DK 0 #206 1 5,198
PL 0 #212 1 2,600
PL Girls 0 #233 138 5,096
BD 0 #240 2 5,992
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
KZ Boys 0 #296 1 6,578
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
KZ Girls 0 #332 1 5,862
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
BD Girls 0 #365 22 8,413
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
AR Girls 0 #630 1 8,289
SG Girls 0 #631 2 18,916
IN Girls 0 #653 2 13,121
LB 0 #690 1 13,263
SY 0 #767 1 11,684
United States Boys 2011 #850 6 7,432
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
United States Girls 2024 #905 12 8,487
BR Girls 0 #991 2 12,708
SA Girls 0 #1,012 3 25,931
MY Girls 0 #1,071 2 24,821
MX Girls 0 #1,264 4 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619
IT Girls 0 #1,429 18 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Jasia is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Jasia

Jasia is predominantly a girl's name.
Jasia is a 3 syllable name, pronounced Polish: /ˈjaɕa/ (YAH-shah); English approximation: /ˈjɑːʃə/ (YAH-shuh).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Janina, Jana, Joanna, Asia (similar-sounding Polish diminutive) and Jasio (masculine diminutive of Jan; related).
Somewhat — Jasia ranked #850 in United States in 2011, placing it just outside the most common names.
Jasia's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #916 in 2014 to #905 in 2024 in United States.