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Asher

“Happy, blessed” — Hebrew (root א-ש-ר; cf. אֹשֶׁר/אושר 'happiness') origin

Girl's name · #2719 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Asher has appeared in US records since 1975 — best rank #1856 (2022) · 1,463 babies named Asher all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Ashers

• Asher Keddie — Australian actress
• Asher Jelinsky — American filmmaker
• Asher White — American musician
• Asher Yasbincek — actress
• Asher Jay — designer, artist and conservationist

In stories & tradition

• Asher — The Eternal Road

What Ashers become

Among 184 notable people named Asher:

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