Kashia is a unique and captivating female given name of Persian origin. It means "pure" or "clear," reflecting its roots in the Persian language's Kash, which signifies purity. The name has gained international recognition due to its distinctive sound and meaning, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that is both rare and meaningful. In some cultures, Kashia may also be associated with the Hindu goddess of speech and learning, Saraswati, as the name could have been influenced by Sanskrit words like 'kash' or 'kasya,' further adding to its rich heritage.
The name Kashia experienced a notable surge in popularity between the late 1980s and mid-1990s, with peaks of 30 births in 1989 and 42 births in 1998. However, it has since declined significantly, with fewer than 10 births recorded annually from 2010 onwards. The total number of babies named Kashia over this period is 617.