What is the meaning of Asia?

Asia is either masculine or feminine given name
  • Arabic, : Lively; The rising sun. The name of the continent used as a given name. According to the Koran the Pharaoh's wife Asia raised the infant Moses. A variant of Aisha: life
  • Polish: Polish pet form of Joanna
  • English: Name of a continent  Contemporary
  • English (Modern): From the name of the continent, which is perhaps derived from Assyrian asu, meaning "east"
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APAJoan Ellis. (2011). asia. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/asia/definitions/1346743
ChicagoJoan Ellis. 2011. "asia" http://smartdefine.org/asia/definitions/1346743 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardJoan Ellis 2011, asia, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/asia/definitions/1346743>.
MLAJoan Ellis. "asia" 25 February 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/asia/definitions/1346743>
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