Across the world, Asha (Asha 
, 阿莎 
, Аша 
, among others...) is a prevalent girly first name. The given name Asha is habitual in Tanzania, where it is a common female name, Somalia, where it is a common largely girly, but uncommonly boy's name, and India, where it is a common feminine name (explore the name in all countries). Very seldom, Asha is the last name as well as the forename.
Asha is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Asha | Somalia, Ethiopia, Tanzania, India, Bangladesh |
| 阿莎 | China |
| Аша | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
Asha is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Asha Greyjoy , the character in A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones; Asha Odekar , the main character from the 2013 video game Saints Row IV and Asha Barlow , character in Dark Angel.
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asha seth Canadian politician, CA (b. 1939) |
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asha menon Indian writer, IN (b. 1947) |
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asha kale actress, IN (b. 1948) |
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asha lul mohamud yusuf Somali-British poet, SO (b. 1950) |
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| asha devi aryanayakam Indian freedom fighter, educationist and gandhian, PK (b. 1901) |
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asha khadilkar Indian singer, IN (b. 1955) |
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asha-rose migiro Tanzanian politician and UN Deputy-Secretary General, TZ (b. 1956) |
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asha gill British model and broadcaster, MY (b. 1972) |
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asha bordoloi Indian actress and politician |
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asha jadeja motwani American businesswoman, US |
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asha ali Swedish singer, SE (b. 1980) |
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asha kowtal Dalit women’s rights activist, IN |
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asha daniere television producer |
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asha ten broeke Dutch journalist and writer, NL (b. 1983) |
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| asha patil actor (1936-2016), IN (b. 1936) |
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