71%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /ˈæs.tən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From a surname that was originally derived from either a place name meaning "east town" in Old English or from the given name Æðelstan. Related Names User SubmissionAston PopularityDetails Last ranked #656 in 2022 England and Wales Last ranked #76 in 2023 Sweden People think this name isRate·Details upper class urban strong strange Categories cardinal points, ends in -ton, Escaflowne characters, Gundam characters, isograms, Lucius characters, place names, rappers, surnames, uncertain etymology