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Ashton

ASH-ton

Popularity

#1760

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

106,021

Peak Year

#5,847 in 2004

First Recorded

1881

Style

Modern & Trendy, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An English place name meaning 'ash tree town,' suggesting a connection to nature and tranquility.

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Gender Split

Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Ashton Kutcher

    American actor and producer

  • Ashton Eaton

    American track and field athlete

Nicknames

Personality Traits

CalmReliableFriendlyHardworking

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