Usher Name Origin
/USH-er/-
American (African American) 60% -
British (English) 30%
-
Canadian (Anglo) 10%
Try our Sibling Name Generator to find names that match perfectly! 🍼
Name Details
- First Name: Usher
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Fueled by curiosity and the occasional cup of coffee. If you enjoy our work, you can buy us a coffee and help keep the ideas brewing!
Name Origin
The name 'Usher' originates from Old French 'usher', meaning 'doorkeeper' or 'porter'. It is used as a surname and sometimes as a given name, notably in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Usher each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).