NameTides

Ashar

Ashar was the #4,050 boys' name in the US in 2025 (26 babies), and #1,897 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.

Ashar as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ashar as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Ashar as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#4,050 (26)#1,897 (13)——#2,789 (6)
2024#3,605 (31)#1,402 (19)——#2,238 (8)
2023#3,566 (32)#1,701 (14)——#2,123 (8)
2022#3,617 (31)#1,469 (17)——#1,557 (12)
2021#3,497 (32)#1,688 (14)#720 (3)—#1,478 (13)
2020#3,274 (34)#1,935 (11)——#1,261 (16)
2019#2,851 (43)#1,655 (14)——#1,998 (8)
2018#2,943 (40)#1,683 (14)—#749 (3)#1,389 (13)
2017#2,891 (41)#1,339 (19)——#1,422 (13)
2016#3,883 (27)#1,363 (19)——#1,831 (9)
2015#4,711 (20)#1,279 (20)——#2,715 (5)
2014#3,371 (32)#1,560 (15)——#1,565 (11)
2013#4,621 (20)#1,247 (20)——#1,926 (8)
2012#3,807 (27)#1,270 (20)——#1,143 (17)
2011#4,509 (21)#3,830 (4)——#1,802 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2019 at #2,851.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1994.

How common is it?

about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 21,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 26,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ashar is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 64,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 54,000 to 1 in 74,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ashar by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,285TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Ashar (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,03310

Ashar (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AsharCanadaBoys#2,7896
AsharEngland & WalesBoys#1,89713
AsharIrelandBoys—too few
AsharNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
AsharScotlandBoys—too few
AsharUSBoys#4,05026