Connor vs Asher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American English

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Connor Rank #136

Asher Rank #20

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #136 for Connor.

Is Connor or Asher more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Connor at #136 in the United States.

What do Connor and Asher mean?

Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Connor and Asher boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Asher is primarily a boy name.