50%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Norse Mythology Meaning & History Derived from Old Norse askr "ash tree". In Norse mythology Ask and his wife Embla were the first humans created by the gods. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantAskr PopularityDetails Last ranked #90 in 2022 Norway Name DaysName Days? Norway: July 1 Categories ballerinos, English verbs, first humans, flora, green, isograms, mythology, nature, plants, trees, word names