Entry № 972 · Dagestani origin

Ashura Ashura — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Dagestani
Meaning
"Born on a holy day"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "born on a holy day".

Ashura is a name of Dagestani origin, meaning born on a holy day.

Born on a holy day — a Dagestani name.

The name in its native script.

Ashura
Transliteration
Ashura
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Ashura stands.

Ashura does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ashuras before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Ashura.

The number behind Ashura.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ashura reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.