Ashera
“goddess of war and fertility” — Associated with motherhood and fertility
Modern coinage origin · Girl name
#1000US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 200700
How to pronounce Ashera
ASH·ER·uh
/ˈæʃ.ˈɛr.ə/ · stress on ASH · 3 syllables
“goddess of war and fertility”
Associated with motherhood and fertility · Modern coinage origin
What does Ashera mean and where does it come from?
Ashera is derived from the ancient Near Eastern goddess Asherah, associated with motherhood and fertility.
Cultural significance
Asherah was worshipped in ancient Semitic cultures, often depicted as a mother goddess and linked to sacred trees and groves.
Peak popularity
Reached #20032 in 2007 — currently #1000 in the US.
How else can you spell Ashera?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Ashera?
Ashera works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ashera Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Ashera Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Ashera Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Ashera Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Ashera Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Ashera Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Ashera right now?
Holding steady — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Ashera
Ashera is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2007. With 5 total births recorded, Ashera remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Ashera in 2007:
Ashera has only 5 total recorded births since 2007 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ashera?
Common
AshEra
What names sound and feel like Ashera?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ashera also consider these
Common questions about the name Ashera
What does the name Ashera mean?
Ashera means "goddess of war and fertility" — a name rooted in Modern coinage 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 Ashera?
Ashera is currently ranked #1000 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ashera?
Ashera originates from Modern coinage tradition. Modern coinage 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 Ashera?
Ashera is a three-syllable name pronounced ASH-ER-uh. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Ashera?
Ashera pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Modern coinage heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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