Usher vs Ao

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Usher

Boy #2,306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"doorkeeper, one who ushers"

Origin: Old French

English American African-American

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Boy #14,516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blue, blue-green"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese Chinese Maori

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Usher Rank #2,306

Ao Rank #14,516

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 vs #14516 for Ao.

Is Usher or Ao more popular?

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 compared to Ao at #14516 in the United States.

What do Usher and Ao mean?

Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin). Ao means "blue, blue-green" (Japanese origin).

Are Usher and Ao boy or girl names?

Usher is primarily a boy name. Ao is primarily a boy name.