Asher vs Jason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

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Asher Rank #20

Jason Rank #148

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #148 for Jason.

Is Asher or Jason more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Jason at #148 in the United States.

What do Asher and Jason mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin).

Are Asher and Jason boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Jason is primarily a boy name.