Asher
Meaning
"fortunate, prosperous"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #20
- Total SSA Count
- 8,123
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Ash
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fortunate, prosperous"
Origin: Hebrew
"beautiful, lovely"
Origin: Nahuatl/Spanish
Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #2620 for Mayeli.
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Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Mayeli at #2620 in the United States.
Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Mayeli means "beautiful, lovely" (Nahuatl/Spanish origin).
Asher is primarily a boy name. Mayeli is primarily a girl name.