Asher

hebrewBoy★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Asher is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “happy, blessed”.

Asher is a lively Hebrew name that has captured the hearts of many for its joyful meaning. In the Hebrew Bible, Asher was one of Jacob's twelve sons, and his descendants were known for their prosperity and happiness. It has steadily risen in popularity, appealing to parents looking for a name that conveys positivity. Thanks to its cheerful vibe, Asher is often matched with other upbeat names like Milo or Felix, and common nicknames include Ash.

At a Glance

Originhebrew
GenderBoy
Meaninghappy, blessed
Popularity★★★★☆ (8/10)
Syllables2
Starts withA
Stylesclassic, religious, popular

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