Boy · #4,607 in 2026

Jasher

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
19
Years Active

The Story of Jasher

Jasher first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 24 Jashers were born — ranking #4,342 that year. As of 2026, Jasher ranks #4,607 for baby boys with 22 births, rising sharply (+30% over the past five years). In total, more than 262 Jashers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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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.

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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.