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Kasher
Pronounced KASH-er /ˈkæʃ.ər/High
Meaning: Variously from the Hebrew kasher, 'fit; proper; kosher; suitable', and a modern Ka- + -sher coinage; routes uncertainLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Kasher comes variously from the Hebrew kasher, 'fit; proper; kosher; suitable', and a modern Ka- + -sher coinage (routes uncertain, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'KASH-er').
In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, fit-and-proper at the root, and crisp.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Kasher mean?
Kasher is variously Hebrew 'fit; proper; kosher' and a modern coinage; the routes are uncertain.
How do you pronounce Kasher?
It's said KASH-er /ˈkæʃ.ər/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Kasher a boy or girl name?
Kasher is a boy's name.
How popular is Kasher?
Kasher is a very rare name in the U.S.













