Name Profile
Asher
“Happy or blessed” — Hebrew
BoyHebrew2 syllablesCurrent rank #20 (2024)
About Asher
Asher is a wonderfully warm Hebrew boy's name that carries the joyful meaning of "happy or blessed." It has become a modern favorite due to its soft, approachable sound and incredibly positive sentiment. This gentle yet handsome name is a beautiful way to celebrate the joy of a new arrival.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginHebrew
PronunciationASH-er
Syllables2
Nicknames for Asher
HerAsieAsy
Popularity in the U.S.
Asher ranks #20 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 8,123 births..
Asher had 8,123 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas
- Asher James
- Asher Alexander
- Asher Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Asher mean?
Asher is commonly linked to the meaning Happy or blessed and is associated with Hebrew roots.
Is Asher a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Asher ranks #20 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 8,123 births..
How is Asher pronounced?
A common pronunciation is ASH-er.
What are common nicknames for Asher?
Popular nicknames include Her, Asie, Asy.