Jason vs Asher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jason

Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

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Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jason Rank #148

Asher Rank #20

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #148 for Jason.

Is Jason or Asher more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Jason at #148 in the United States.

What do Jason and Asher mean?

Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jason and Asher boy or girl names?

Jason is primarily a boy name. Asher is primarily a boy name.