Ashira
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning blessed, happy; a form of Asher.
Ashira by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Ashira. In the US, 17 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 31 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Asher
Like Ashira, each of these traces back to Asher: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Ascherhappy; blessed; a form of Asher34 in the US (2017)
- Aserhappy, blessed; a form of Asher11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Asserone who is blessed; a form of Asher7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zeligblessed; from Hebrew Asher7 in the US (2017)
- Osherhappiness or fortune; a form of Asher5 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ashira. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Adhirarestless; agile; nimble8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Athiralightning or star4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Asmiraprincess or commander; feminine of amir7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Akhiraa form of Akhirah, the afterlife or hereafter5 in the US (2017)
- Asiradifficult; hard5 in the US (2017)
- Abhirafearless, brave; cowherd3 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Ashira
Names that are said the same way as Ashira, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Asheraha semitic goddess of fertility6 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a blessing
Like Ashira, each of these has a blessing in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean joy
Like Ashira, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Abigailmy father's joy10,557 in the US (2017)
- Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
- Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)
- Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)
- Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ashira
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