Kevin vs Asher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kevin

Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Kevin Rank #196

Asher Rank #20

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #196 for Kevin.

Is Kevin or Asher more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Kevin at #196 in the United States.

What do Kevin and Asher mean?

Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kevin and Asher boy or girl names?

Kevin is primarily a boy name. Asher is primarily a boy name.