Stephen vs Ashton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ash tree town"

Origin: Old English

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Stephen Rank #378

Ashton Rank #188

Ashton is more popular, ranked #188 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Stephen or Ashton more popular?

Ashton is more popular, ranked #188 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Ashton mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Ashton means "ash tree town" (Old English origin).

Are Stephen and Ashton boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Ashton is primarily a boy name.