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Ashton

“Settlement near ash trees” — Old English origin

Girl's name · #2173 in the US (2025) · 90s

Ashton has appeared in US records since 1976 — best rank #260 (1989) · 19,660 babies named Ashton all-time · 1 in 20,000 girls born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 11 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Ashtons

• Ashton Bell — Canadian ice hockey player
• Ashton Locklear — American artistic gymnast
• Ashton Shepherd — American country music singer-songwriter
• Ashton Clemmons — American politician
• Ashton Applewhite — American activist (1952-)

What Ashtons become

Among 181 notable people named Ashton:

Athletes appear 2.52× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ashton Bell, Canadian ice hockey player.

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