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Asher

ASH-er

Top 50 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Hebrew 'Asher' meaning 'happy' or 'blessed,' unisex with more traditional masculine usage, increasingly adopted for girls with contemporary flair.”

Popularity Over Time

Asher US popularity rank over timeRank 4372 in 1955 to rank 20 in 2022. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#20#2196#4372191019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #20 in the United States.

Origin

Hebrew

Syllables

2

Nicknames

AshAshe

Style

ModernMinimalStrongPlayful

Famous Bearers

  • Asher Angel (actor)
  • Asher Lev (literary character)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Hebrew and English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

Hebrew 'Asher' meaning 'happy' or 'blessed,' unisex with more traditional masculine usage, increasingly adopted for girls with contemporary flair.

Asher is currently ranked #20 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Asher include Ash, Ashe.

Names that pair beautifully with Asher include Rowan, Felix, Callum, Cleo, Juniper.