About Asherah
The name "Asherah" is of Hebrew origin and is associated with a goddess in ancient Near Eastern mythology. In ancient Canaanite religion, Asherah was considered the consort of the chief god, El, and was often depicted as a mother goddess or fertility deity. She was worshipped as a symbol of divine femininity, associated with nature, fertility, and nurturing. The name Asherah is believed to derive from the Hebrew word "asher," meaning "happy" or "blessed," reflecting the positive attributes associated with this goddess.
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Most individuals with the name Asherah are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 8.33% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Asherah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Asherah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.