Asher
341
Babies in 2024
+134%
10-year change
2023
Peak · 343
-1%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Asher
Asher is a rising UK boy's name. Registrations in 2024 (341) are up 134% on a decade earlier — one of the steeper climbs in the ONS data for England & Wales.
Asher reached its peak in 2023, when 343 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #154 for UK boys that year. Today's count is broadly in line with the peak.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 4,021 boys have been officially registered with the name Asher in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 2,738 boys were registered with the name, starting from 146 in 2014 and ending at 341 in 2024.