Alston
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Popularity
#3782
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
2,584
Peak Year
#70 in 2017
First Recorded
1894
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Alston is an English surname turned given name, derived from Old English elements meaning 'Aelfstan's town' or 'old stone'.
Numerology
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