Usher vs Asa

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 #475 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, physician"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Scandinavian Japanese

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Usher Rank #2,306

Asa Rank #475

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 vs #2306 for Usher.

Is Usher or Asa more popular?

Asa is more popular, ranked #475 compared to Usher at #2306 in the United States.

What do Usher and Asa mean?

Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin). Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin).

Are Usher and Asa boy or girl names?

Usher is primarily a boy name. Asa is primarily a boy name.