Ashanta is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #9892 in 1997 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 67 births ranking #2387. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 52.9%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 217,582 girls born was named Ashanta. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.