Boy nameCurrently #2,666 in the USRising
Ashur
//ˈæʃɜr//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20245 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ashur's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ashur's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ashur |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 21 |
| 2011 | 32 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 43 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 32 |
| 2018 | 40 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2020 | 44 |
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2022 | 37 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 49 |
Ashur through the decades
- Ashur peaked in 2024, when 49 babies were named Ashur in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ashur has risen 59% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ashur currently ranks #2,666 in the US and is on the rise.