Boy Name

Asher

"Happy, blessed, fortunate one"

Ranked #20 for boys

About the Name Asher

Meaning

Happy, blessed, fortunate one

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#20

Girl Rank

#2501

Asher is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Happy, blessed, fortunate one" and Currently ranked #20 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with A or explore other Hebrew names.

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Popularity Over Time

#100

1950

#121

1960

#323

1970

#821

1980

#1793

1990

#11318

2000

#49161

2010

#40938

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Asher

AR Asher Roth
AA Asher Angel

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Quick Facts

Syllables: 2
Letters: 5
Starts with: A
Origin: Hebrew

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