Ashir Name Meaning & Origin
/uh-SHEER/Ashir is most likely a name of Indian origin.
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Name Origin
The name Ashir is of Arabic origin, meaning 'happy' or 'blessed'. It is commonly used in Muslim communities in South Asia and the Middle East. The name has spread through Islamic culture and is often given to boys.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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Indian (South Asian) 74%
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Pakistani (South Asian) 16%
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Afghan (Pashtun or Afghan) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ashir
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Ashir
There are no widely known international celebrities named Ashir, but it is a common given name in South Asian countries like India and Pakistan among Muslim communities.
Popularity Trend
In 2025, 15 boys in the US were named Ashir.
Growth of the name Ashir in the US (SSA Data):
Ashir Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.