Asher vs Maxwell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American English

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Boy #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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Asher Rank #20

Maxwell Rank #182

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #182 for Maxwell.

Is Asher or Maxwell more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Maxwell at #182 in the United States.

What do Asher and Maxwell mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are Asher and Maxwell boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.