Paul vs Ashton

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

Paul Rank #264
Ashton Rank #188

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paul or Ashton more popular?

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

What do Paul and Ashton mean?

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

Are Paul and Ashton boy or girl names?

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

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