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Name Origin

Asher is a Hebrew masculine given name meaning 'happy' or 'blessed.' It originates from the Old Testament, where Asher was one of the twelve sons of Jacob and the founder of the Tribe of Asher.

hebrewbiblicalmasculinehappyblessed

Famous People

Asher Roth (1985-)

Rapper

  • Released the hit single 'I Love College'
  • Nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album

Asher Angel (2002-)

Actor

  • Starred as Billy Batson in the superhero film 'Shazam!'

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