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Ashton
Pronounced /ˈæʃtən/
Rank in 2024
#1,770
Born in 2024
114
Peak year
1989 · #260
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:1,976 in 2024 (#188)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 114 girls were named Ashton, about 1 in every 14,151.
- It peaked in 1989 with 1,027 babies, ranked #260.
- It first shows up in the records in 1976.
- 19,574 girls have been named Ashton since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Ashton per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- 0Silent1928–45
- 0Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- 0.3Millennials1981–96
- 0.3Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 19 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 9,467 babies, 0.34 per 1,000. Gen Z: 8,196 babies, 0.28 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,892 babies, 0.09 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Old English æsc (“ash (tree species)”) + tūn (“enclosure, settlement”).
- A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈæʃtən/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Ashton, CC BY-SA 4.0.