Declining since 2002, #11,932 for girls today.
Popularity of Anasia since 1988
Babies named Anasia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 8 |
| 1990s | 145 |
| 2000s | 504 |
| 2010s | 213 |
| 2020s | 52 |
Meaning & origin
Anasia is a modern and uncommon name, first recorded in 1988. Its peak in popularity occurred in 2002, and it has been falling in use since then. With a current rank of 11,932 and a 1-in-229,610 incidence in 2025, it remains a distinctive choice. While its etymology is uncertain, it likely follows the fashionable 'n' + 'asia' pattern seen in other modern coinages.
Anasia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in U.S. records in 1988. It may be a creative combination of the prefix 'An-' and the popular suffix '-asia', reminiscent of names like Anastasia or Asia. Alternatively, it could be a variant of Anastasia, a Greek name meaning 'resurrection', though direct derivation is not established.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ana, Asia, Nasi
Sibling names for Anasia
Names that share Anasia's style, for a brother or sister.
