Given name & surname
Asir
“happiness”
Asir is a masculine given name. It is used in Lun Bawang.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Asir is a romanization of Асир. Асир goes back to Hebrew אָשֵׁר, meaning “happiness.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Asir is a romanization of Асир. Асир comes from Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Asir through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 391
- 391 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 47 babies
- 2025
- 21
- #4,721 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −9%
- Steady
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 21 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,721 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 9.1% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 47 in 2019.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Asir’s family of names
In Polish usage, Asir has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Асир. In Russian usage, Asir is a transliteration of Асир.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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