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UnisexAfrican

Asani

ah-SAH-nee

Popularity

#3753

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

3

Origin

African

Total Births

862

Peak Year

#99 in 2012

First Recorded

1999

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Asani is a name that originates from Swahili, meaning 'rebellious' or 'obstinate'.

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Numerology

9

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Personality Traits

Strong-willedIndependentBraveDetermined

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