Myles vs Asher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Myles

Boy #99 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Latin (miles, soldier)

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Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Myles Rank #99

Asher Rank #20

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #99 for Myles.

Is Myles or Asher more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Myles at #99 in the United States.

What do Myles and Asher mean?

Myles means "soldier, merciful" (Latin (miles, soldier) origin). Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin).

Are Myles and Asher boy or girl names?

Myles is primarily a boy name. Asher is primarily a boy name.