River vs Ashton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ash tree town"

Origin: Old English

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River Rank #112

Ashton Rank #188

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #188 for Ashton.

Is River or Ashton more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Ashton at #188 in the United States.

What do River and Ashton mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin). Ashton means "ash tree town" (Old English origin).

Are River and Ashton boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Ashton is primarily a boy name.