Boy Name · English Origin
Auston
Last reviewed: June 2026
Auston — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "From the town", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Ashton is on your shortlist, Auston belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Auston
What does the name Auston mean?
Auston means "From the town" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Auston?
Auston originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Auston?
Auston has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Auston a boy's or girl's name?
Auston is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Auston in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Auston sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Auston?
Names that share Auston's sound and style include Ashton, Axton, Austin, Austen, Alston.