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Ashur

AH-shur

Popularity

#2666

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

762

Peak Year

#49 in 2024

First Recorded

1979

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Ashur is derived from the name of the chief Assyrian god, associated with war and the city of Ashur. It also refers to the ancient land of Assyria.

Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Ashur Nasirpal II

    King of Assyria, known for military campaigns

  • Ashur, God of Assyria

    Supreme deity in ancient Assyrian religion

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Personality Traits

PowerfulStrongIndependentDriven

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