Ashirah
“I will sing” — Associated with music and celebration
Hebrew origin · Girl name
#13790US 2022
6Births / yr
→Stable
16All-time births
📅 Since 200700
How to pronounce Ashirah
AZH·EYE·RAH
/ˈæzh.ˈaɪ.ˈrɑ/ · stress on AZH · 3 syllables
“I will sing”
Associated with music and celebration · Hebrew origin
What does Ashirah mean and where does it come from?
The name Ashirah is derived from the Hebrew word 'ashir', which means 'to sing' or 'to be joyful'. It reflects a sense of joy and happiness and is often associated with music and celebration. The name can be found in various cultural contexts and is primarily used in Israel among Hebrew-speaking com
Cultural significance
Ashirah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of i will sing.
Peak popularity
Reached #16359 in 2011 — currently #13790 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Ashirah?
Ashirah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ashirah Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ashirah Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ashirah Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ashirah Claire
French influence · crisp
Ashirah Jane
Literary · strong
Ashirah Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ashirah right now?
Stable — currently #13790 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Ashirah
Ashirah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2007. With 16 total births recorded, Ashirah remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Ashirah in 2011:
Ashirah has only 16 total recorded births since 2007 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ashirah?
Common
AshIrah
Famous people named Ashirah
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Ashirah (historical figure)
Ashirah bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Ashirah (historical community leader)
Ashirah led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
What names sound and feel like Ashirah?
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Common questions about the name Ashirah
What does the name Ashirah mean?
Ashirah means "I will sing" — 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 Ashirah?
Ashirah is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Ashirah?
Ashirah 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 Ashirah?
Ashirah is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 Z HH AY1 R AA1. 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 Ashirah?
Ashirah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew 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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