Osher

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning happiness or fortune; a form of Asher.

Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies

Osher by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Osher. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 13 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Asher

Like Osher, 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)
  • Ashirablessed, happy; a form of Asher5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • 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)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Osher. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Oshea55 in the US (2017)
  • Oshen6 in the US (2017)
  • Oscardeer lover; God's spear2,798 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Oskardivine spear; variant of Oscar121 in England and Wales (2025)
  • OsielGod is my strength; form of Osee or Hosea61 in the US (2017)
  • Osmarfamous god; form of Osmer61 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean joy

Like Osher, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
  • Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Felixhappy; fortunate811 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)
  • Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)
  • Winstonwine town; joy stone; place name785 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean wealth

Like Osher, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Edwardwealthy guardian1,385 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jaspertreasurer; keeper of treasure802 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Felixhappy; fortunate811 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Chancefortune, luck; occupational name1,359 in the US (2017)

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