Nyasa is an uncommon yet captivating female given name of African origin, particularly from the region surrounding Lake Malawi, which is also known by its local name, Lake Nyasa. The name's etymology is drawn from the Bantu languages spoken in the area and translates to "lake." It reflects the deep cultural connection of its bearers to their ancestral lands and the vibrant spirit of the lake itself. Nyasa is often associated with grace, strength, and beauty, much like the tranquil yet powerful body of water it is named after.
"This name, Nyasa, saw ten children being born between the years 1994 and 1996."