How Many People Are Named Ascher?
Complete statistics for the name Ascher: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Ascher, a very rare name for boys, stands out with only 491 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 672,421 Americans. The majority of those named Ascher are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 11All 495 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2013Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Ascher Through the Generations
Ascher has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2013 with 37 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by younger individuals, with 495 under 30 years old, none aged between 30 and 60, and no one over 60. This age distribution underscores its modern appeal, as it's embraced by a new generation of parents looking for unique names.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Ascher's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Ascher
How Many People Have the Name Ascher?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,279 people in the United States currently share the name Ascher. That works out to roughly 1 in every 259,147 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Ascher a Common or Rare Name?
Ascher is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Ascher Mean?
Ascher means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Ascher in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Ascher Most Popular?
The name Ascher reached peak popularity in 2013, with 37 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Ascher?
Approximately 1,279 people named Ascher live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,279. That works out to roughly 1 in 259,147 Americans.
Is Ascher a rare name?
Ascher is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 259,147 Americans has this name.
What does the name Ascher mean?
Ascher means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Ascher more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Ascher are male and 0% are female.
When was Ascher most popular?
Ascher peaked in 2013 with 37 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.