Alston is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2492 in 2004 with 44 recorded births. This places Alston in the top 19% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 70 births ranking #2015. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 17.0%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 45,109 boys born was named Alston. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.