The baby name Aston is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈæs.tən/ (AS-tən).
Aston is English in Origin.
The baby name Aston is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈæs.tən/ (AS-tən).
Aston is English in Origin.
An English toponymic name from numerous villages called Aston, derived from Old English east + tūn meaning “east town” or “eastern settlement”; in a few places it reflects æsc + tūn, “ash-tree farm.” As a surname it appears in medieval rolls across the Midlands and southern England and later spread through Britain and abroad.
Used as a given name since the late 19th century, Aston suits both boys and girls, with modern appeal boosted by the sleek association of Aston Martin and visibility from figures like Nobel laureate F. W. Aston and performer Aston Merrygold. Variants and spellings include Astin, Asten, and Astyn; related names are Ashton (ash-tree town) and Easton (east town). The name blends heritage and polish, offering a concise, contemporary alternative to longer -ton names while preserving the grounded sense of “from the eastern settlement.”
| Aston Barrett Aston Barrett, born in 1946 in Jamaica, is a musician best known as the bassist for Bob Marley and the Wailers. He played a key role in shaping the sound of reggae music with hits like 'Stir It Up' and 'Get Up, Stand Up'. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Boys | 2013 | #1 | — | 745 |
| BI | 0 | #12 | 1 | 425 | |
| KR | Boys | 0 | #27 | 1 | 897 |
| BI | Boys | 0 | #44 | 1 | 917 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #75 | 136 | 1,509 |
| AL | 0 | #76 | 1 | 2,372 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| JM | 0 | #89 | 5 | 3,714 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #125 | 1 | 2,087 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #152 | 3 | 4,685 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 2,277 |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #201 | 72 | 6,876 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #232 | 3 | 5,842 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #245 | 5 | 5,568 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #250 | 4 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #251 | 6 | 7,111 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #258 | 2 | 3,997 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #293 | 4 | 6,578 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #301 | 6 | 2,588 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 5,122 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #326 | 6 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #336 | 5 | 6,459 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| HK | 0 | #353 | 5 | 8,483 | |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #357 | 5 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #375 | 13 | 2,865 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #405 | 4 | 11,440 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #413 | 1 | 5,922 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| ZA | 0 | #434 | 14 | 14,421 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #461 | 6 | 10,523 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #485 | 43 | 12,905 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #493 | 13 | 12,621 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #495 | 5 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #504 | 2 | 9,305 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #507 | 4 | 10,188 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #541 | 10 | 12,054 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #553 | 133 | 3,552 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| BH | 0 | #584 | 4 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #602 | 4 | 10,045 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #629 | 4 | 18,916 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #647 | 51 | 17,960 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #693 | 8 | 13,390 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #784 | 109 | 7,044 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #784 | 2 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #800 | 7 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #825 | 2 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #864 | 2 | 13,765 | |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #909 | 12 | 15,656 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #910 | 7 | 8,487 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #913 | 6 | 17,948 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #915 | 16 | 5,610 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #920 | 7 | 14,506 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #921 | 5 | 15,035 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #936 | 16 | 16,906 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #941 | 11 | 5,873 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #970 | 13 | 16,355 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,035 | 5 | 16,750 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,040 | 139 | 25,619 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,048 | 64 | 25,439 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,107 | 22 | 20,986 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,135 | 9 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,155 | 22 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,232 | 5 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,248 | 7 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,444 | 28 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,595 | 20 | 28,008 |
Aston is popular in 67 countries — most recent births per country:
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