Asena

Pronounced: ah-SEH-nah

Meaning: Female wolf; legendary ancestor

Gender: Girl
Origin: Turkish

What does Asena mean?

Asena is a name rooted in Turkic mythology. According to legend, Asena was a she-wolf who nurtured a boy left behind after a battle; from their union, the ancestors of the Turkic people were born. As such, Asena represents strength, maternal protection, and national pride. It is still used in Turkey as a symbol of mythical and historical identity.

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