Asher vs Julian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #30 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"youthful, downy-bearded"

Origin: Latin Julius family name

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Asher Rank #20

Julian Rank #30

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #30 for Julian.

Is Asher or Julian more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Julian at #30 in the United States.

What do Asher and Julian mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Julian means "youthful, downy-bearded" (Latin Julius family name origin).

Are Asher and Julian boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Julian is primarily a boy name.