Asher vs Hayes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American English

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Boy #160 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hedge dweller, from the enclosure"

Origin: Old English

English Irish American

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Asher Rank #20

Hayes Rank #160

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #160 for Hayes.

Is Asher or Hayes more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Hayes at #160 in the United States.

What do Asher and Hayes mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Hayes means "hedge dweller, from the enclosure" (Old English origin).

Are Asher and Hayes boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Hayes is primarily a boy name.