Aashir

“Blessed, fortunate” — Associated with spiritual or religious connotat

India origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#12336US 2022

5Births / yr

↓Falling

153All-time births

📅 Since 200100

What does Aashir mean and where does it come from?

Aashir is derived from the Sanskrit word 'āśīr', meaning 'blessed' or 'fortunate'. The name embodies a sense of gratitude and positivity. It is predominantly used in India and is gaining some popularity in diasporic communities. Aashir can sometimes be associated with spiritual or religious connotat

Cultural significance

Aashir has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of blessed, fortunate.

Peak popularity

Reached #5090 in 2019 — currently #12336 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Aashir?

Aashir works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Aashir Grace

How popular is Aashir right now?

Falling — down 5245 spots — currently #12336 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2022#12336 · Top 9.1%

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#12336	5	▼ down 5245 · -55% births
2021	#7091	11	▲ up 1310 · +22% births
2020	#8401	9	▲ up 1829 · +29% births
2015	#10230	7	▼ down 1598 · -22% births
2010	#8632	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Aashir

Best Year2021Rank #7091

Peak Count11

Average Rank#9338

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20225 years

The story of Aashir

Aashir is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2001. With 153 total births recorded, Aashir remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8632 in 2010, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12336 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Aashir in 2019:

Liam Noah Oliver William Elijah

Aashir by decade

Aashir peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	40
2010s ★	104
2020s	9

💎Aashir has only 153 total recorded births since 2001 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Aashir?

Common

AasAaAshir

What names sound and feel like Aashir?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aashir also consider these

Aahir

India · Sanskrit

Aasir

Arabic · one who helps

Aashvik

India · आश्विक

Aashif

African · A African name

Haashir

Hebrew · Hebrew

Aavir

India · Brave, Heroic

Common questions about the name Aashir

What does the name Aashir mean?

Aashir means "Blessed, fortunate" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Aashir?

Aashir is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Aashir?

Aashir originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Aashir a common or rare name?

Aashir is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Aashir?

Aashir naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.