Dylan vs Asher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dylan

Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

Welsh English American Irish

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Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American English

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Dylan Rank #28

Asher Rank #20

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #28 for Dylan.

Is Dylan or Asher more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Dylan at #28 in the United States.

What do Dylan and Asher mean?

Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dylan and Asher boy or girl names?

Dylan is primarily a boy name. Asher is primarily a boy name.