Meaning A girl's name of Swahili origin, it means "born during time of grief." Origin of Asya Swahili , African Popular Middle Names Symone, Victoria Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Asya Similar Names Ashura Arusi Afiyah Acedia Kesi Neema Haoniyao Mashika Mwanaidi Mwatabu Year by Year Popularity of Asya