Ashton

English

"ash trees place"

Ashton Origin and Meaning

The name Ashton is a boy's name of English origin meaning "ash trees place".

The recent ascent of this English surname is due to two things: the megapopular Ash beginning and TV/movie hottie Ashton Kutcher. The name peaked at Number 76 in 2004, a year after Ashton Kutcher's (both Christopher Ashton) hit TV show Punk'd made its debut.

Ashton Rank in US Top 1000

# 188 in the US

Ashton Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 645 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Ashton

• 188 US 2024
• 645 Nameberry 2025
• 200 Canada 2023
• 181 Future 2028
• 361 England 2023
• 86 Australia 2022
• 98 New Zealand 2020

20 Names Similar to Ashton

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Ashton.

• Jace
• Colton
• Chase
• Blake
• Kaden
• Riley
• Hayden
• Jayce
• Greyson
• Zayne
• Zander
• Zayden
• Kayden
• Jaxon
• Myles
• Zane
• Brayden
• Jaxson
• Grayson
• Kade

Famous People Named Ashton

• Ashton P. Stevens American journalist and theatre critic
• Ashton Fletcher Irwin drummer of Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer
• Ashton Baldwin "Ash" Carter 25th U.S. Secretary of Defense
• Ashton James Eaton American decathlete
• (Christopher) Ashton Kutcher American actor

The name Ashton in Pop Culture

• Ashton a volcano on TV's "Luna Petunia"