Ashur

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Ashur has multiple meanings depending on its origin. In Assyrian culture, it was the name of a city-state and the patron deity of the Assyrian empire. In Hebrew, it is translated to mean "happy" or "blessed".
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In Assyrian, Ashur is written as "Aššur" (pronounced ash-shoor). In Hebrew, it is written as "אָשֵׁר" (pronounced ah-shehr).
Popularity
According to DefineName, the name Ashur is ranked #12,030 in popularity in the United States for 2021.

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Ashur Name meanings & History

The name Ashur has multiple meanings depending on its origin. In Assyrian culture, it was the name of a city-state and the patron deity of the Assyrian empire. In Hebrew, it is translated to mean "happy" or "blessed". From the name of the city of Ashur, the capital of the Assyrian Empire, which is of unknown meaning. Ashur was the patron deity of the city and the chief god of Assyria. The name Ashur is mostly used as a given name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Ashur: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ashur:

A: Assertive,Aggressive,Action,Angry,Argumentative,Ambitious

S: Status,Sensuality,Sex,Social Standing,Solidity,Security,Success

H: Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hope,Hyper

U: Undermining,Understanding,Utopia,Unity,Universality

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

Ashur is:

  • a Common name
  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) ASHUR (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: From Assyrian mythology, Ashur, the supreme deity of the Assyrian Empire, was the creator of all things, the ruler of the gods, and the god of war. (AH-SHOOR)


3.) ASHUR (Male)

Usage: African

Meanings: Muslim name derived from the name of the Islamic month of Ashur. Arabic, N. Africa; Swahili, E. Africa. (AH-SHOOR)


4.) Ashur (Male)

Usage: Swahili

Meanings: (Swahili) Mythology: the principal Assyrian deity.


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