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Boy Name

Usher

"Doorkeeper, one who shows the way"

Ranked #2332 for boys

About the Name Usher

Meaning

Doorkeeper, one who shows the way

Gender

Boy

First Letter

U

Boy Rank

#2332

Usher is a boy name of English occupational origin. The name means "Doorkeeper, one who shows the way" and Currently ranked #2332 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with U or explore other English occupational names.

Popularity Over Time

#12
1950
#10
1960
#18
1970
#40
1980
#127
1990
#322
2000
#421
2010
#245
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Usher

  • U( Usher (R&B singer, born 1978)
  • UR Usher Raymond IV (American singer and dancer)

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
5
Starts with
U
Origin
English occupational

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