Midas vs Alston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Midas

Boy #3,927 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #3,797 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"elf's stone, ancient stone"

Origin: Old English 'ælf' + 'stan'

English American Scottish

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Midas Rank #3,927

Alston Rank #3,797

Alston is more popular, ranked #3797 vs #3927 for Midas.

Is Midas or Alston more popular?

Alston is more popular, ranked #3797 compared to Midas at #3927 in the United States.

What do Midas and Alston mean?

Midas means "legendary king of Phrygia, golden touch" (Greek origin). Alston means "elf's stone, ancient stone" (Old English 'ælf' + 'stan' origin).

Are Midas and Alston boy or girl names?

Midas is primarily a boy name. Alston is primarily a boy name.