Ashanti is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1370 in 2018 with 164 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 2,946 births ranking #115. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 47.6%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 10,368 girls born was named Ashanti. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.