Aser
Boy · AH-ser · Hebrew
Aser is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “happy, blessed”. In 2025 it ranked 2,202nd for boys in the UK (11 babies) and 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).
What does Aser mean?
Hebrew: Greek, Latin and Spanish form of Asher
“happy, blessed”
Asher was one of the twelve sons of Jacob and founder of one of the tribes of Israel.
- Say it
- AH-ser
Is Aser a girl's or a boy's name?
Aser is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the UK and 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aser in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,202among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 27,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the UK were named Aser, making it the 2,202nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Aser of any year since it first appeared, in 2009.
Half of all the boys named Aser in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,130th in England and Wales.
Aser in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #2,202 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,003 |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,108 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,184 |
| 2018 | 7 | #2,823 |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,306 |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
How popular is Aser in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,799among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 140,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Aser, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 1985.
2025 had fewer boys named Aser than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Aser in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 53 boys in the US were given Aser or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,138, up from #6,799 for this spelling alone.
Aser in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,799 |
| 2024 | 13 | #6,464 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,870 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,330 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5,522 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,785 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,002 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
Names like Aser
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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