Maxwell vs Asher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maxwell

Boy #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American English

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Maxwell Rank #182

Asher Rank #20

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #182 for Maxwell.

Is Maxwell or Asher more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Maxwell at #182 in the United States.

What do Maxwell and Asher mean?

Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Maxwell and Asher boy or girl names?

Maxwell is primarily a boy name. Asher is primarily a boy name.