Find out how popular the first name Ashtion has been for the last 1 years (from 2004 to 2004) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Ashtion by gender

Based on the last 1 years of data, Ashtion is exclusively a male name.

For the most recent data in 2004, there were 6 male babies and 0 female babies born with the name Ashtion.

The history of the first name Ashtion

The name Ashtion is a relatively modern invention, with no clear origins in a specific language or culture. It seems to be a creative spelling variation of the more common name Ashton, which has English roots.

Ashton is derived from the Old English words "æsc" meaning ash tree, and "tun" meaning a farm or settlement. Therefore, the name Ashton likely referred to someone who lived near an ash tree grove or in an ash tree settlement.

There are no known historical references or ancient texts that mention the name Ashtion specifically. However, the name Ashton has been recorded in various historical documents and records throughout the centuries.

One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Ashton is Sir Ashton Fletcher, an English soldier and politician who lived from 1619 to 1681. He served as a member of parliament during the English Civil War and was a staunch supporter of the Royalist cause.

Another notable figure with the name Ashton was Ashton Kutcher, an American actor and producer born in 1978. He rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s for his roles in television shows like That '70s Show and movies such as Dude, Where's My Car?

In the realm of sports, Ashton Eaton was an American decathlete and two-time Olympic gold medalist. Born in 1988, he won gold medals in the decathlon at the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Ashton Carter, an American physicist and academic, served as the 25th United States Secretary of Defense from 2015 to 2017. Born in 1954, he played a crucial role in shaping the country's defense policies during his tenure.

Lastly, Ashton Sayers was a British actor and singer who lived from 1881 to 1969. He had a successful career on stage and in films, and is best known for his roles in several Shakespearean productions in the early 20th century.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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