Jafet vs Ashur

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ashur

Boy #2,679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"happy, blessed"

Origin: Hebrew/Akkadian

Cultural Roots

Assyrian Hebrew Babylonian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,679
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jafet Rank #2,815
Ashur Rank #2,679

Ashur is more popular, ranked #2679 vs #2815 for Jafet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jafet or Ashur more popular?

Ashur is more popular, ranked #2679 compared to Jafet at #2815 in the United States.

What do Jafet and Ashur mean?

Jafet means "open, wide" (Hebrew origin). Ashur means "happy, blessed" (Hebrew/Akkadian origin).

Are Jafet and Ashur boy or girl names?

Jafet is primarily a boy name. Ashur is primarily a boy name.

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