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Ashira

Girl · a-SHEER-a · Hebrew

Ashira is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “I will sing”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies) and 4,877th for girls in the US (27 babies).

What does Ashira mean?

Hebrew: Hebrew ashirah 'I will sing'

“I will sing”

Echoes the opening of the Song of the Sea in Exodus 15: 'Ashirah la-Adonai', 'I will sing to the Lord'.

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a-SHEER-a

Is Ashira a girl's or a boy's name?

Ashira is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK and 27 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ashira in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,276among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 56,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 80% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Ashira, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 7 girls.

2025 had more girls named Ashira than any year since 2012.

Half of all the girls named Ashira in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.

2000Busiest: 7 in 20122025
Ashira in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#4,276
20244#4,907
20230–
20224#4,870
20213#5,824
20204#4,744
20190–
20181#7,536
20170–
20164#4,980
20154#4,951
20143#5,920
20130–
20127#3,471
20113#6,007
20100–
20096#3,603
20080–
20076#3,396
20065#3,724
20053#4,976
20043#4,789
20033#4,560
20020–
20010–
20003#4,074

How popular is Ashira in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,877among girls
Babies in 2025
27about 1 in 60,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 31% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 27 girls in the US were named Ashira, making it the 4,877th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,483rd. Its busiest year was 2012, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1982.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had more girls named Ashira than any year since 2012.

Half of all the girls named Ashira in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

1982Busiest: 31 in 20122025
Ashira in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202527#4,877
202421#5,796
202320#5,955
202217#6,702
202121#5,744
202022#5,483
201914#7,712
201816#7,096
201717#6,804
201617#6,898
201511#9,476
201416#7,300
201319#6,459
201231#4,599
201128#4,913
201023#5,769
200924#5,707
200819#6,796
200722#6,089
200625#5,382
200525#5,109
200421#5,740
200321#5,581
20026#13,589
200122#5,169
200012#8,020
199916#6,185
19985#14,116
199710#8,329
19966#11,801
19957#10,509
19947#10,563
19938#9,552
19928#9,483
199111#7,423
19906#11,403
19890–
19887#9,239
19870–
19860–
19856#9,304
19840–
19830–
19825#10,514

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