Ashante: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ashante – Meaning: a variant of Ashanti, the Asante people of Ghana – Origin: Akan (Ghana) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: uh-SHAHN-tay


Ashante is an Akan (Ghana) girl's name meaning “a variant of Ashanti, the Asante people of Ghana”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Baby Girls Names That Start with A.

Meaning & Origin of Ashante

Meaning: A variant of Ashanti, the Asante people of Ghana.

Origin: Akan (Ghana).

How to Pronounce Ashante

Phonetic: uh-SHAHN-tay   IPA: /əˈʃɑːnteɪ/

Popularity of Ashante

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1971–2018.

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