Asiya is an Arabic name that is usually explained as "one who tends the weak" or "healer", from a root meaning to comfort or nurse. In Islamic tradition Asiya is the wife of Pharaoh who rescued the infant Moses from the Nile and is honored as one of the four greatest women. The name has risen from number 1831 in 2015 to number 1211 in 2025, its best rank in the United States so far.