Asar
Egyptian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Asar
The name 'Asar' primarily means "fire" or "flame" in the ancient Egyptian language, derived from the root *wsir* (Osiris).
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Etymology
The name 'Asar' primarily means "fire" or "flame" in the ancient Egyptian language, derived from the root *wsir* (Osiris). It is most notably used in ancient Egyptian religion as an alternate name for the god Osiris, the deity of the afterlife and resurrection, and is also found in modern South Asian (e.g., Hindi/Urdu) contexts as a given name meaning "impact" or "effect" from Arabic *athar*.
Asar currently ranks #12,196 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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