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Ashaunti

ah-SHAWN-tee · Of uncertain origin; likely a modern invented name.

Peak popularity
2002
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Ashaunti since 1979

Babies named Ashaunti per year in U.S. Social Security records.

275582198020002020Most births 2002Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s7
1980s18
1990s106
2000s192
2010s43
2020s8

Meaning & origin

Ashaunti is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1979. It reached its highest usage in 2002. The name has remained relatively stable in use since then, though it has never entered the top 1,000. Ashaunti is an example of the creative naming traditions that emerged in the late 20th century, often combining phonetic elements from existing names to create a unique sound. Its exact origins are unclear, but it is generally considered a feminine name. Ashaunti has not been associated with any particular state or region in the U.S. data.

Ashaunti is a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 1979. It appears to be a creative combination, possibly influenced by the syllable "sha" and the fashionable suffix "-ti" or "-te." The name may also draw inspiration from established names like Ashanti or Shawntee.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Asha, Shaunti

Variants: Ashanti, Shawntee

Sibling names for Ashaunti

Names that share Ashaunti's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Imani, Jayla, Maya, Nia, Zara

Brothers: DeShawn, Jalen, Khalil, Malik, Tyrone

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Ashaunti mean?
The meaning of Ashaunti is uncertain. It is considered a modern invented name with no clear etymological origin.
How popular is the name Ashaunti?
Ashaunti has not ranked among the top 1,000 names in the United States. Its peak usage occurred in 2002.
Is Ashaunti a boy or girl name?
Ashaunti is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.