Boys name · California
Asher in California
In SSA data for California, 9,069 babies are named Asher across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1972. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #63 most popular boys name, with 545 born.
Popularity over time
Asher in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 | #1209 |
| 1981 | 12 | #897 |
| 1989 | 6 | #1836 |
| 1996 | 23 | #793 |
| 2003 | 66 | #438 |
| 2010 | 259 | #193 |
| 2018 | 584 | #82 |
| 2025 | 545 | #63 |
Asher had its most births in California in 2022, when 636 babies were given the name. Asher's highest rank in California was #60, set in 2024.
Its rank among boys names in California ran from #60 in 2024 to #1836 in 1989, starting at #1209 in 1972 and ending at #63 in 2025.
Nationally, Asher's strongest state was West Virginia, where it hit #1 in 2022. See Asher in every state →
How popular is Asher in California?
In SSA data for California, 9,069 babies are named Asher across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1972. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #63 most popular boys name, with 545 born.
How many babies are named Asher in California?
545 Asher babies were born in California in 2025.
What is the rank of Asher in California?
In 2025, Asher sat at #63 on the boys list for California.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.