Of Hebrew and French origin.
A Yiddish variant form of the name Asher.
It means “happy” and “blessed” in Hebrew.
Some sources mention that the name derives from an English surname, associated with a French surname.
Famous bearer is Usher Raymond IV.
He is an American songwriter, singer and dancer and one of the best-selling musical artists of the 2000s.
More about the artist Usher in the following short video biography: