Meaning: Happy, blessed, fortunate
Origin: Hebrew — from Asher (אָשֵׁר), from the root ashar (to be happy, to be blessed)
Gender: Boy
Rank in Ireland: #625
Total births: 144
History: Asher shines with the light of Knock at dawn, carrying the promise of new beginnings. In County Mayo, it became a name linked to the Wren Day celebrations. The literary spirit of Jonathan Swift gives it an added luster.
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