What does Asia mean? [ 2 syll. a-sia, as-ia ] The baby girl name Asia is pronounced EY-Z-aa â . Asia's origin is Arabic, English, and Hebrew, and its use, English and Polish. English origin, English use: It is from Asia ; asu meaning 'to rise, east'. The first name is derived from the name of the continent, which could be itself from the Assyrian asu (meaning 'to rise, east'), in reference to the rising of the sun in the east.
Origin of the name Taylor: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Anglo-French taillour (tailor), which is from the Old French taillier (to cut). The name arose as an occupational name. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.ransferred use of the surname derived from the Anglo-French taillour (tailor), which is from the Old French taillier (to cut). The name arose as an occupational name. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
Mary 1st married James Taylor and 2nd m Rowland Thomas. At one time he was the son Thomas Taylor II and Margaret Swinderby. but now said to be son of John Taylor b: 10 Aug 1607 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England and Elizabeth Horton.ames Taylor, ancestor of the Caroline county family of that name, is said to have come from the vicinity of Carlisle, England. He was in Virginia before 1650 and took out patents of land on the Mattaponi River. By his first wife, Frances, he had Jane, born 27 Dec., 1668; James, born 1674; Sarah, born 1676.