Girl Name
Ashante
"From the Ashanti people; named after the West African ethnic group and their historic kingdom."
About the Name Ashante
Meaning
From the Ashanti people; named after the West African ethnic group and their historic kingdom.
Origin
West AfricanGender
Girl
First Letter
AAshante is a girl name of West African origin. The name means "From the Ashanti people; named after the West African ethnic group and their historic kingdom." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with A or explore other West African names.
Popularity Over Time
-- 1950
-- 1960
#110 1970
#278 1980
#711 1990
#464 2000
#67 2010
-- 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Ashante
- A( Ashanti (R&B singer)