Colton vs Asher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colton

Boy #98 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the coal settlement or dark town"

Origin: Old English place name

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Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Colton Rank #98

Asher Rank #20

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #98 for Colton.

Is Colton or Asher more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Colton at #98 in the United States.

What do Colton and Asher mean?

Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Colton and Asher boy or girl names?

Colton is primarily a boy name. Asher is primarily a boy name.