Asher
Asher is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “happy, blessed.” It currently ranks #23 for US boys and is rising.
Asher's popularity over time
↑ RisingSource: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.
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Frequently asked about Asher
What does the name Asher mean?
Asher means "Happy, blessed." and is of Hebrew origin.
Is Asher a boy or girl name?
Asher is most commonly used as a boy name in the United States.
How popular is the name Asher?
Asher ranked #23 for US boys in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been rising (peak rank #19).
How many syllables are in Asher?
Asher has 2 syllables and 5 letters.