Asra - girls name

Asra name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 65%

Asra name meaning:

The name Asra is of Arabic origin, and its meaning is deeply evocative and poetic, translating to "travel at night" or "night journey." This name is imbued with a sense of mystique and beauty, reflecting a journey undertaken under the cover of darkness, possibly symbolizing a journey of discovery or a spiritual quest. The night, often associated with silence and introspection, suggests that Asra could represent someone introspective or on a personal quest for knowledge and enlightenment.

Asra carries with it not just the literal meaning of nocturnal travel but also metaphorical layers that touch upon themes of exploration, mystery, and the pursuit of the unknown. It might resonate with families looking for a name that encapsulates a sense of adventure, depth, and spiritual journeying. The name's elegance and unique sound further contribute to its appeal, making it a beautiful choice for a girl. Asra, therefore, is not just a name but a narrative, a whisper of nighttime wanderings and the beauty found in the quest for the deeper truths of the universe.

Origin:

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1962 out of 5581

14 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    1223
  • 5yrs

    -42
  • 1yr

    653

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Asra

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