All names
name

Asante

ah-SAN-teh

/ɑːˈsænteɪ/

Listen

Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.

Syllable breakdown

asante

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Akan (Ghana)
Meaning
Thank you; gratitude
Gender
unisex

Pronunciation tips

'Asante' in Swahili means thank you; the Ashanti people of Ghana are named from this root

Learn one new pronunciation a day

Get a word, name or idiom like “Asante” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.

Something wrong? Suggest a correction