Fred vs Aston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #1,588 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"east settlement, eastern village"

Origin: Old English

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Fred Rank #1,686

Aston Rank #1,588

Aston is more popular, ranked #1588 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Fred or Aston more popular?

Aston is more popular, ranked #1588 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Fred and Aston mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Aston means "east settlement, eastern village" (Old English origin).

Are Fred and Aston boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Aston is primarily a boy name.