Osher: meaning of the Hebrew name
אוֹשֶׁר
Pronounced OH-sher
- Unisex
- Hebrew
- #149 in Israel, 2024
Meaning of Osher
Osher means deep happiness and a feeling of wholeness. Used for both boys and girls, it carries a wish for a good and happy life.
Osher in Hebrew
Osher is written אושר in Hebrew (with vowel points: אוֹשֶׁר). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- וVav
- שShin
- רResh
Gematria value: 507 (Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Shin 300 + Resh 200)
About the name
- GenderUnisex
- OriginHebrew
- Meaninghappiness
- PronunciationOH-sher
- Hebrewאושר
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
In 2024, Osher ranked #149 among boys' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (92 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #95, in 2014.
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 149 | 92 |
| 2023 | - | - |
| 2022 | - | - |
| 2021 | - | - |
| 2020 | 132 | 131 |
| 2019 | 125 | 143 |
| 2018 | 128 | 134 |
| 2017 | 123 | 145 |
| 2016 | 98 | 194 |
| 2015 | 99 | 187 |
| 2014 | 95 | 183 |
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Osher
What does the name Osher mean?
Osher means deep happiness and a feeling of wholeness. Used for both boys and girls, it carries a wish for a good and happy life.
How do you pronounce Osher?
Osher is pronounced OH-sher in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Osher in Hebrew?
Osher is written אושר in Hebrew (with vowel points: אוֹשֶׁר).
How popular is the name Osher in Israel?
In 2024, Osher ranked #149 among boys' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (92 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #95, in 2014. Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Osher?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אושר adds up to 507 (Alef 1 + Vav 6 + Shin 300 + Resh 200).
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