Ashanti is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2858 in 1998 with 28 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 35 births ranking #2301. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 20.0%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 68,261 boys born was named Ashanti. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.