"Form of Ashanti"
The name Ashanty is commonly a female name from the "African" origin.
Ashanty is a respelling of Ashanti, the English form of the name of the Asante people of present-day Ghana and their pre-colonial empire. Ashanti has been used as a given name in the United States in the later twentieth century, and Ashanty appears in US birth records from 1992. The spelling with a final y does not change the name or its reference.
Ashanti means "African Tribe Name".
The pronunciation of Ashanty is uh-SHAHN-tee.
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