Boy name origins & meanings
- English : A variation of August
Family name origins & meanings
- English : habitational name from any of several places in England called Aston. Most were named from Old English ēast ‘east’ + tūn ‘settlement’. In a few cases the first element is æsc ‘ash tree’.
- English : from a Middle English personal name, Astan(us), which is probably a survival of Old English Æ{dh}elstān or one of the other names mentioned at Alston.
