Aston vs Barry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aston

Boy #1,588 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"east settlement, eastern village"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,421 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fair-haired, blonde head"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra

Irish English American Australian

12 High Risk

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Aston Rank #1,588

Barry Rank #1,421

Barry is more popular, ranked #1421 vs #1588 for Aston.

Is Aston or Barry more popular?

Barry is more popular, ranked #1421 compared to Aston at #1588 in the United States.

What do Aston and Barry mean?

Aston means "east settlement, eastern village" (Old English origin). Barry means "fair-haired, blonde head" (Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra origin).

Are Aston and Barry boy or girl names?

Aston is primarily a boy name. Barry is primarily a boy name.