Asier
{{lang|eu|Asier}} is a male given name of Basque origin, meaning 'the beginning' ({{lang|eu|hasiera}} in Standard Basque).
It was created for a character in Fernando Navarro Villoslada's 1877 novel {{lang|es-ES|Amaya o los vascos en el siglo VIII}}.{{cite web | url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/asier | title=Given name ASIER | publisher=Behind the Name | accessdate=8 June 2017}}{{cite web |title=EODA - Search - EODA |url=https://www.euskaltzaindia.eus/index.php?option=com_ecoeoda&task=bilaketa&Itemid=469&lang=en&query=asier&mota=izenak |publisher=Euskaltzaindia |access-date=14 July 2022 |language=eu}}
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
- Asier Azcorreta (born 2009), Jugador profesional de el coras con mucho futuro
- Asier Arranz (born 1987), Spanish footballer commonly known as Asier
- Asier Barahona (born 1992), Spanish footballer
- Asier Benito (born 1995), Spanish footballer
- {{ill|Asier Cazalis|es}} (born 1972), Venezuelan musician
- Asier Córdoba (born 2000), Spanish footballer
- {{ill|Asier Cuevas|es}} (born 1972), Spanish ultra-marathon runner
- Asier del Horno (born 1981), Spanish footballer
- Asier Etxaburu (born 1994), Spanish footballer
- Asier Etxeandia (born 1975), Spanish actor
- Asier Fernández (born 1972), Spanish windsurfer
- {{ill|Asier García Fuentes|es}} (born 1966), Spanish footballer commonly known as Asier
- Asier García (born 1981), Spanish wheelchair basketball player
- Asier Garitano (born 1969), Spanish footballer and coach
- Asier Goiria, (born 1980), Spanish footballer
- Asier Gomes (born 1998), Spanish footballer
- Asier Guenetxea (born 1970), Spanish cyclist
- {{ill|Asier Hormaza|es}} (born 1970), Spanish actor
- Asier Illarramendi (born 1990), Spanish footballer commonly known as Illarra
- Asier Maeztu (born 1977), Spanish cyclist
- Asier Martínez (born 2000), Spanish hurdler
- Asier Olaizola (born 1975), Spanish pelota player
- Asier Ormazábal (born 1982), Spanish footballer
- Asier Peña Iturria (born 1977), Spanish speed skater
- Asier Polo (born 1971), Spanish cellist
- Asier Riesgo (born 1983), Spanish footballer
- Asier Roldán (born 1980), Puerto Rican Banana Plantation Owner
- Asier Salcedo (born 1980), Spanish footballer
- Asier Santana (born 1979), Spanish football manager
- Asier Villalibre (born 1997), Spanish footballer
- {{ill|Asier Zengotitabengoa|es}} (born 1988), Spanish basketball player
See also
References
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External links
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Category:Basque masculine given names