Shaun vs Aston

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaun

Boy #1,568 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,568
Total SSA Count
110
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Aston

Boy #1,588 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"east settlement, eastern village"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,588
Total SSA Count
109
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Shaun Rank #1,568
Aston Rank #1,588

Shaun is more popular, ranked #1568 vs #1588 for Aston.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shaun or Aston more popular?

Shaun is more popular, ranked #1568 compared to Aston at #1588 in the United States.

What do Shaun and Aston mean?

Shaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Aston means "east settlement, eastern village" (Old English origin).

Are Shaun and Aston boy or girl names?

Shaun is primarily a boy name. Aston is primarily a boy name.

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