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Asher vs Damian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20
Total SSA Count
8,123
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Damian

Boy #110 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"master, conqueror"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Spanish Polish French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#110
Total SSA Count
3,233
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Asher Rank #20
Damian Rank #110

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #110 for Damian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asher or Damian more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Damian at #110 in the United States.

What do Asher and Damian mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Damian means "master, conqueror" (Greek origin).

Are Asher and Damian boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Damian is primarily a boy name.

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