Boys name · Illinois
Asher in Illinois
Babies born in Illinois have been named Asher 3,210 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1985. In 2025 it was the #42 most common boys name there, on 209 births.
Popularity over time
Asher in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5 | #884 |
| 1995 | 10 | #748 |
| 2000 | 11 | #720 |
| 2005 | 38 | #339 |
| 2010 | 103 | #150 |
| 2015 | 152 | #102 |
| 2020 | 190 | #63 |
| 2025 | 209 | #42 |
Asher started at #884 in 1985 and finished at #42 in 2025 on the boys list in Illinois, with a high of #35 in 2022 and a low of #1122 in 1996.
No year in Illinois had more Asher births than 2022, when 238 were born. In 2022 it reached #35, its highest boys-name rank in Illinois.
Across the country, Asher reached its highest rank of #1 in West Virginia (2022). See Asher in every state →
How popular is Asher in Illinois?
Babies born in Illinois have been named Asher 3,210 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1985. In 2025 it was the #42 most common boys name there, on 209 births.
How many babies are named Asher in Illinois?
In 2025, 209 babies born in Illinois were named Asher.
What is the rank of Asher in Illinois?
In 2025, Asher sat at #42 on the boys list for Illinois.
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.