Meaning This name derives from a surname based on a place name, meaning 'ash tree town'. Origin of Ashton English +-100%Zoom level changed to 1 Popular Middle Names James, Michael, Lee, David, Carter, Daniel, Alexander, Elijah, Scott, Ryan Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Ashton AESH-TahN Similar Names Aston Charlton Oran Orin Carleton Ashdon Ashwin Fenton Ashtin Clayton Year by Year Popularity of Ashton