Asher vs Adam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man, mankind, human"

Origin: Hebrew (adamah, earth)

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Asher Rank #20

Adam Rank #100

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #100 for Adam.

Is Asher or Adam more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Adam at #100 in the United States.

What do Asher and Adam mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Adam means "man, mankind, human" (Hebrew (adamah, earth) origin).

Are Asher and Adam boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Adam is primarily a boy name.