Asher vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Asher Rank #20

Gideon Rank #332

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Asher or Gideon more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Asher and Gideon mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Asher and Gideon boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.