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.
About 5 boys were named Asser in 2025.
11th-century Bishop of Sherborne and biographer of King Alfred the Great
Egyptian actor and film producer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
