Asher vs Jackson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #35 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jack"

Origin: English patronymic surname

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Asher Rank #20

Jackson Rank #35

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #35 for Jackson.

Is Asher or Jackson more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Jackson at #35 in the United States.

What do Asher and Jackson mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Jackson means "son of Jack" (English patronymic surname origin).

Are Asher and Jackson boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Jackson is primarily a boy name.