There are multiple origins and translations for the name Asia:
1. Persian (آسيا), Greek (Ασία), Latin (Asia) name which actually means - "from the Land of the Rising sun".
2. Comes from the Arabic name Asiyah - "rebellious, disobedient". See Asiyah
3. Feminine form of the name Asi - "she-mutineer".
4. Hebrew (עֲשִׂייָה) denotation - "activity, working".
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