Happy, blessed, or fortunate
Asser is a variant of the Hebrew name Asher, which appears in the Old Testament as the name of one of Jacob's sons. It signifies a sense of joy and good fortune. While Asher is highly popular in the US, the Asser spelling is more common in Northern Europe and certain Arabic-speaking regions.
Less common today
Asser isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,140 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
11th-century Bishop of Sherborne and biographer of King Alfred the Great
Egyptian actor and film producer
