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Ashton
BoyMeaning of Ashton: English: 'ash tree settlement'
Ashton is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 199th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 398th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#199
1,886 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#398
102 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
107,927
First recorded 1881 · peak 2004
Trend
falling
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
82% boys · 18% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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