Ashur
- Pronunciation
- [A-shur]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Swahili Name For A Child Born During The Muslim Month Of Ashur.
- Origin
- African
Ashur Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 762 baby boys have been named Ashur. The name peaked in 2024 with 49 US births that year (rank #2666). In 2024, ranked #2666 nationally.
Top States for Ashur
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Ashur births are: Illinois (11), California (7), Texas (6).
Other African-Origin Names Like Ashur
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5-Letter Names Starting with A
Names with Ashur's exact length and starting letter: Aahan, Aaric, Aaron, Abasi, Abban.
Quick Facts About Ashur
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asher | Happy | Male | Hebrew |
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Compare Ashur to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Ashur against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).