Aston is an English surname that originated from the Old English words 'æst' meaning 'east' and 'tun' meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. It likely referred to a place in the eastern part of England.
The name Aston has historical significance as a location name, with places such as Aston Hall in Birmingham and Aston Magna in Worcestershire featuring prominently in English history. It is also used as a given name.
People named Aston are often seen as adventurous, confident, and energetic individuals who thrive on independence and freedom.
The name Aston has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and memorable sound. It is often chosen for boys born into families with strong ties to England or the UK.