Asante
From the Ashanti people; thankful
GenderBoyOriginAkan (Ghanaian)Say itah-SAHN-tayPopularityRising
Pronounced ah-SAHN-tay
About the name Asante
Asante refers proudly to the Ashanti people of Ghana and also echoes 'thank you' in Swahili-influenced usage, giving it a double resonance. It's become popular internationally as a heritage name.
Grateful and proud, deeply connected to his heritage.
Fun fact
The Ashanti Empire was one of the most powerful and influential kingdoms in West African history.
Nicknames for Asante
Sante
Variations
AsantiAshanti
Famous people named Asante
- Asante Samuel (American NFL player)