Boy’s name · American English

Kashton

How to say it: KASH-tun · /ˈkæʃtən/

Modern American coinage, possibly blending Kash with -ton suffix (town); no established etymology.

Kashton was the 329th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 797 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.8-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #290 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#329for boys in 2025
1 in 3,104US babies
797born in 2025
#290projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 130chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Kashton
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#329
Babies born in 2025797
Share of births1 in 3,104
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×2.8
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#290

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

New to wider use, Kashton saw its best period in the 2020s. It stays at its peak for now with growth projected ahead.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 449 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Sharp consonants brushed with breath give Kashton a bold modern punch. Daxton fits in the same style.

Nicknames

  • Kash
  • Ton

Other spellings

Honouring a Kashton in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kashton is about 1 in 130.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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