Ashton vs Paul

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paul

Boy #264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"small, humble"

Origin: Latin Paulus

Cultural Roots

Latin Christian English French German Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#264
Total SSA Count
1,320
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ashton Rank #188
Paul Rank #264

Ashton is more popular, ranked #188 vs #264 for Paul.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashton or Paul more popular?

Ashton is more popular, ranked #188 compared to Paul at #264 in the United States.

What do Ashton and Paul mean?

Ashton means "ash tree town" (Old English origin). Paul means "small, humble" (Latin Paulus origin).

Are Ashton and Paul boy or girl names?

Ashton is primarily a boy name. Paul is primarily a boy name.

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