Ashton is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #148 in 2021 with 2,544 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 5,436 births ranking #76. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 218.0%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 687 boys born was named Ashton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.