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  ASANTI

The meaning of the unisex name Asanti is

Details on ASANTI:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Boy:
21,176th in the USA (bottom 20%)
Popularity for Girl:
26,505th in the USA (bottom 35%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

8 births
ASANTI as a BOY in 2020
6 births
ASANTI as a GIRL in 2023

USA SSA birth(s) for ASANTI:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ASANTI

 ASANTI as a boy

YearBoy Births
20208 births
20115 births
20109 births
20019 births
19988 births
199712 births
19955 births

 ASANTI as a girl

YearGirl Births
20236 births
20227 births
20219 births
20195 births
20189 births
201510 births
20146 births
201314 births
201216 births
201114 births
20108 births
200922 births
200814 births
20079 births
200616 births
20055 births

About the name ASANTI

Asanti, a name steeped in cultural resonance, carries the essence of strength and resilience. Originating from the Swahili language, it translates to "thankful" or "grateful," embodying a spirit of appreciation and positivity that can inspire a lifetime of gratitude. This melodic name finds its roots in the rich tapestry of African heritage, particularly within East African communities, where it evokes images of vibrant landscapes and the warmth of familial bonds. In addition to its Swahili roots, Asanti echoes within the Akan people of Ghana, where it is celebrated for its connections to the powerful Asante Empire, symbolizing unity and strength. The name is popular in various cultures, including those in Kenya and Tanzania, where the Swahili influence flourishes, as well as in Ghana, where it connects to deep historical narratives. Bestowing the name Asanti upon a child is not just a choice; it is a heartfelt embrace of gratitude and heritage, a reminder of the beauty in acknowledging one's journey through life.

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