Asher

Asher is a name imbued with the positive connotations of being fortunate and blessed. It signifies happiness and prosperity, reflecting a life that promises good fortune.

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Asher is a name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'אשר', which means 'fortunate' or 'blessed'. Asher is also a biblical name, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, representing the tribe of Asher.

  • Popularity: 31st
  • Babies named Asher in the US in 2023:
    Female: 80
    Male: 7853
  • Nicknames: Ash, Ashy, Ashie, Sher, Ace.
  • Full Names: Asher Jones, Asher British, Asher Kumar, Asher Kim, Asher Schmidt.
  • Famous Namesakes: Asher Roth-rapper, Joe Asher-businessman, Asher Angel-actor, Asher Brown Durand-artist, Asher Wojciechowski-baseball player.
  • Gender: Primarily a masculine name but can be unisex depending on cultural context.
  • Numerology: According to numerology, Asher corresponds to the number 6. Individuals with this number are often seen as caring nurturers, encouragement bringers, and harmonious beings. They are particularly associated with a love for beauty and a deep sense of responsibility towards family and community. As the number 6 is linked with balance and domesticity, those named Asher can often be found pursuing creative solutions to life’s challenges.

The name Asher has gained considerable popularity in recent years, especially in English-speaking countries. In the United States, it has become a trendy choice among parents looking for biblical and traditional yet not overly common names. Its charm comes from its short, strong sound and the positive meanings associated with it.

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