Assia
Meaning of Assia
Assia is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has origins in both French and Arabic languages. In French, it is pronounced as AH-see-ah (/a.si.a/), while in Arabic, it is pronounced as AH-see-yah (/ˈɑsiːjɑː/). The name Assia has a variety of associations and variations, including Asia.
When looking at the data for newborns in the United States of America, we can see that Assia has been given to a small number of babies each year. In 2019, there were 5 occurrences, ranking it at 15,518. However, it's important to note that popularity can vary over time. For example, in 2017, there were 10 occurrences and the name ranked at 9,931. Overall, Assia is an elegant and culturally diverse name option for parents who are seeking something unique for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as AH-see-ah (/a.si.a/)
Arabic
- Pronunced as AH-see-yah (/ˈɑsiːjɑː/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Assia
| Assia Esther Wevill was a German Jewish woman who escaped the Nazis and later became known for her relationships with Sylvia Plath and English poet Ted Hughes. |
| Fatima-Zohra Imalayen, known as Assia Djebar, was a prominent Algerian novelist, translator, and filmmaker, celebrated for her feminist stance and influential works focused on the challenges faced by women in Algeria. |
| Assia is an Algerian-born French singer with Kabyle origins, known for her hit singles "Elle est à toi" and "Là-bas". |
