Ashdon
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.
Ashdon by the numbers
Ashdon was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Ashdon
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ashdon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ashtonash tree settlement3,129 in the US (2017)
- Ashon12 in the US (2017)
- Ashden11 in the US (2017)
- Ashtynash tree settlement; a modern respelling of Ashton231 in the US (2017)
- Astoneast settlement or eastern town47 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ashwinone of the Ashwins; divine horsemen in Hindu mythology10 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Ashdon
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