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Aston

Boy

Meaning of Aston: English: 'east settlement'

Aston is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1738th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 747th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1738

93 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#747

46 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,257

First recorded 1915 · peak 2015

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 20 babies1983: 14 babies1984: 19 babies1985: 17 babies1986: 24 babies1987: 26 babies1988: 29 babies1989: 33 babies1990: 19 babies19901991: 42 babies1992: 36 babies1993: 26 babies1994: 34 babies1995: 13 babies1996: 20 babies1997: 25 babies1998: 28 babies1999: 19 babies2000: 24 babies20002001: 25 babies2002: 39 babies2003: 30 babies2004: 47 babies2005: 40 babies2006: 59 babies2007: 69 babies2008: 67 babies2009: 72 babies2010: 82 babies20102011: 150 babies2012: 162 babies2013: 155 babies2014: 166 babies2015: 188 babies2016: 160 babies2017: 147 babies2018: 135 babies2019: 145 babies2020: 129 babies20202021: 145 babies2022: 132 babies2023: 152 babies2024: 116 babies2025: 93 babies
US babies named Aston per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 188.

Gender split

93% boys · 7% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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