Ashanty
uh-SHAN-tee
Popularity
#13623
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
African
Total Births
592
Peak Year
#74 in 2003
First Recorded
1992
Style
Modern & Trendy, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A modern name, possibly inspired by the Ashanti people of Ghana, West Africa.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Ashanti
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