Boy · #4,607 in 2026

Jasher

Name: Popularity of the name Jasher in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jasher, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,607

Peak Rank

#4,342 (2023)

Total Babies

262

5-Yr Trend

+30%

1999

First Year

2026

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#4342

Peak Rank

262

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jasher

The earliest SSA record of Jasher as a baby boy name dates back to 1999, when 5 babies received it. 2023 was its biggest year on record, with 24 newborns named Jasher — #4,342 in the national rankings. About 53% of every Jasher on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Jasher ranks #4,607 for baby boys with 22 births, rising sharply (+30% over the past five years). All told, over 262 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jasher

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jasher is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Josher
Judger
Jazzer
Jash
Juger
Jascha
Cheshire
Hasher
Chaussure
Jar
Jagger
Geezer

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jasher

What does the name Jasher mean?

Jasher is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jasher in 2026?

In 2026, Jasher ranks #4,607 among boys' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.

When was Jasher most popular?

Jasher reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #4,342 that year with 24 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jasher most popular?

Jasher has historically been most popular in Utah, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jasher.

Is Jasher a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jasher is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jasher?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jasher include Apollos, Maicol, Tekoa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jasher

Jasher is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 262 births in the dataset. Jasher's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #4,342. Use the chart and map above to compare Jasher's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.