Ashanta is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6869 in 1999 with 14 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 67 births ranking #2387. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 17.6%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 126,699 girls born was named Ashanta. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.