Ashanta is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6994 in 2001 with 15 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 67 births ranking #2387. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 11.8%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 120,037 girls born was named Ashanta. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.