Aster vs Hershel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aster

Boy #2,790 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"star"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English Greek American

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Boy #2,764 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deer, little deer"

Origin: Yiddish (from German Hirsch)

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish American

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Aster Rank #2,790

Hershel Rank #2,764

Hershel is more popular, ranked #2764 vs #2790 for Aster.

Is Aster or Hershel more popular?

Hershel is more popular, ranked #2764 compared to Aster at #2790 in the United States.

What do Aster and Hershel mean?

Aster means "star" (Ancient Greek origin). Hershel means "deer, little deer" (Yiddish (from German Hirsch) origin).

Are Aster and Hershel boy or girl names?

Aster is primarily a boy name. Hershel is primarily a boy name.