Aston
How to say it: AS-tun · /ˈæstən/
From Old English 'east town' place-name and surname - known as a boys' given name and car brand
Aston was the 1,520th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 85 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 51% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,689 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,520 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 85 |
| Share of births | 1 in 39,004 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −51% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,689 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,330 among boys’ names, 15 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Aston peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Aston is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
In France: #1,330 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Aston
- Aston Merrygold (born 1988)British singer, songwriter and actor
- Aston Webb (1849–1930)British architect
- Aston Barrett (1946–2024)Jamaican musician
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