Aston Unisex

Popularity: #815 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationAS-tən / /ˈæstən/

English; Old English

Meaning

English: Ash tree town; Old English: From the ash tree

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Aston is derived from Old English elements meaning 'ash tree' and 'town'. It has been used as a surname and a given name in England. Aston is also associated with various places in England, reflecting its geographical roots. The name has gained popularity in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Trend Summary

Aston has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Aston

International Variants

Famous people named Aston

Aston Merrygold is a British singer and dancer, known as a member of the boy band JLS.

Aston Villa is a professional football club based in Birmingham, England, named after the Aston area.

Fictional characters named Aston

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Aston was first seen in the United States in 1915. Aston has ranked as high as #1216 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, New York, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Aston has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Aston (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 16
32%
NY 13
26%
FL 11
22%
TX 10
20%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19159
19165
19205
19235
19245
19275
19307
19567
19645
19705
19775
19798
19808
19815
198212
19839
198414
198511
198618
198717
198823
198926
199019
199136
199230
199326
199429
199513
199615
199716
199823
199919
200019
200125
200239
200330
200441
200540
200659
200769
200867
200972
201082
2011139
2012156
2013147
2014161
2015178
2016160
2017142
2018128
2019133
2020121
2021134
2022123
2023141
2024109