Aston: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: AS-tuhn
Origin: English
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: The name Aston means "east town" or "ash tree settlement."

Aston is a name with a distinguished and sophisticated aura, often associated with elegance and prestige. Traditionally used as a masculine name, Aston has gained recognition in the world of sports and entertainment. Notably, Aston Merrygold, a member of the popular British boy band JLS, has contributed to the name's modern appeal. The name Aston carries a sense of refinement and is often linked to luxury and high standards, reminiscent of the renowned Aston Martin automobile brand. Its usage conveys a sense of distinction and has become a choice for those seeking a name that embodies both style and substance.

Aston Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aston is currently #22726 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Aston is currently #12918 on Kiindred Girl Names

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