Declan vs Asher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Declan

Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Declan Rank #131

Asher Rank #20

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #131 for Declan.

Is Declan or Asher more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Declan at #131 in the United States.

What do Declan and Asher mean?

Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Declan and Asher boy or girl names?

Declan is primarily a boy name. Asher is primarily a boy name.