# Asha vs aya

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Asha
*name · frequency rank #33,518*
A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

### aya
*adverb · frequency rank #31,866*
Yes; yea; aye.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/asha-vs-aya