Ashan vs Alex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ashan

Boy #12,285 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"smoke, smoky"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Ashan Rank #12,285

Alex Rank #205

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 vs #12285 for Ashan.

Is Ashan or Alex more popular?

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 compared to Ashan at #12285 in the United States.

What do Ashan and Alex mean?

Ashan means "smoke, smoky" (Hebrew origin). Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin).

Are Ashan and Alex boy or girl names?

Ashan is primarily a boy name. Alex is primarily a boy name.