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Asher
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“Happy; blessed”
🌍 Hebrew📊 #28 nationally+81%
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Asher is a Hebrew name meaning "Happy; blessed." Currently ranked #28 nationally with 8,194 births in the latest SSA data. 📈 Rising trend: +67% vs the previous decade.
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