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Jasher

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Jasher is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “upright, just”. In 2025 it ranked 4,706th for boys in the US (21 babies).

What does Jasher mean?

Hebrew: from Hebrew yashar 'upright'

“upright, just”

From the Book of Jasher, a lost book quoted in Joshua and 2 Samuel whose title means 'book of the upright'.

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

Jasher is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jasher in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,706among boys
Babies in 2025
21about 1 in 81,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 42% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 21 boys in the US were named Jasher, making it the 4,706th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.

Half of all the boys named Jasher in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

1999Busiest: 24 in 20232025
Jasher in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202521#4,706
202419#5,063
202324#4,339
202220#4,846
202120#4,776
202014#5,976
201917#5,336
201814#6,032
201716#5,522
201610#7,600
201511#7,061
201415#5,729
20130–
20126#10,763
20117#9,593
20100–
20090–
20087#9,864
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20038#7,824
20027#8,449
20010–
20000–
19995#9,905

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