“He has gathered” — Associated with gathering and the notion of strength
Hebrew origin · originate from ancient traditions da
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#5480US 2023
17Births / yr
↑Rising
113All-time births
📅 Since 200600
How to pronounce Asar
AZ·AHR
/ˈæz.ˈɑr/ · stress on AZ · 2 syllables
“He has gathered”
Associated with gathering and the notion of strength · Hebrew origin
What does Asar mean and where does it come from?
The name 'Asar' is of Hebrew origin, where it is often associated with gathering and the notion of strength. It appears in various historical and cultural contexts, including ancient Egyptian among other languages. The first recorded use of the name is thought to originate from ancient traditions da
Cultural significance
Asar has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of he has gathered.
Peak popularity
Reached #5516 in 2016 — currently #5480 in the US.
Rising fast — up 1824 spots — currently #5480 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2010–2023#5480 · Top 4.0%
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#5480
17
▲ up 1824 · +55% births
2022
#7304
11
▼ down 945 · -15% births
2021
#6359
13
▼ down 162 · -7% births
2020
#6197
14
▲ up 5439 · +133% births
2015
#11636
6
▲ up 2053 · +20% births
2010
#13689
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Asar
2023Rank #5480
17
#8444
↗Rising
2010 - 20236 years
The story of Asar
Asar is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 113 total births recorded, Asar remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13689 in 2010 to #5480 in 2023.
Asar means "He has gathered" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Asar?
Asar is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Asar have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Asar?
Asar originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Asar?
Asar is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 Z AA1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Asar trending right now?
Asar is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Asar
For a sister
Asar & Eliana♡
Asar & Naomi♡
Asar & Maya♡
Asar & Delilah♡
For a brother
Asar & Noah♡
Asar & Benjamin♡
Asar & Levi♡
Asar & Ezra♡
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