Given name
Ashyr
“fortunate”·“happy”·“filled with happiness”
Ashyr is a variant of Asher. Interpretations include “fortunate” (Hebrew), “happy” (Hebrew), and “filled with happiness” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ashyr is a variant of Asher. Interpretations include “fortunate” (Hebrew), “happy” (Hebrew), and “filled with happiness” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Ashyr is a variant of Asher. An origin associated with Asher is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2009. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ashyr through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 150
- 150 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2018
- 19 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −56%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 19 in 2018.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
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Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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