Aston

Meaning: East town
Origin: English surname

Boy's name · #1852 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Aston's best rank, #1093, came in 2015; it has settled back to #1852 today. Roughly 3,000 boys have been named Aston since 1915.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#29 in Finland (Swedish-sp.) (2025) · #61 in Sweden (2025) · #647 in Scotland (2025) · #735 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,781 in France (2025) · #1,804 in Canada (2025) · #3,100 in Italy (2024) · #3,609 in Ecuador (2023) · #425 in New Zealand (2021) · #611 in Poland (2020) · #1,916 in Austria (2019) · #415 in N. Ireland (2015) and 1 more.

Famous Astons

Aston Merrygold — English media personality (born 1988)
Aston Barrett — Jamaican musician (1946–2024)
Aston Webb — British architect (1849–1930)
Aston Oxborough — English footballer (born 1998)
Aston Moore — Jamaican-British triple jump athlete (born 1956)

In stories & tradition

Aston — The Caretaker (book)

What Astons become

Among 35 notable people named Aston:

Sports figures appear 1.79× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aston Moore, Jamaican-British triple jump athlete (born 1956).

Similar names: Ashton · Camdyn · Astro · Diesel · Heston · Leyton

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