Kashton

“unisex, innovative”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 99% boys♀ 1% girls

#409US 2023

782Births / yr

↓Falling

3.7kAll-time births

📅 Since 201600

How to pronounce Kashton

KASHT·UHN

/ˈkæʃt.ˈən/ · stress on KASHT · 2 syllables

“unisex, innovative”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Kashton mean and where does it come from?

Kashton is a modern American name of uncertain origin, inspired by a blend of traditional and contemporary sounds. It often serves as both a male and female name, gaining traction in the 21st century. The name is considered innovative and unique and might appeal to parents looking for something dist

Cultural significance

Kashton has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of unisex, innovative.

Peak popularity

Reached #10264 in 2019 — currently #409 in the US.

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How else can you spell Kashton?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Cashton

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Kashton?

Kashton works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kashton Grace

How popular is Kashton right now?

Declining — down 29 spots — currently #409 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#409 · Top 0.30%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#409	782	▼ down 29 · -8% births
2022	#380	851	▲ up 56 · +19% births
2021	#436	715	▲ up 12473 · +10114% births
2020	#12909	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kashton

Best Year2022Rank #380

Peak Count851

Average Rank#3534

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Kashton

Kashton is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2016. With 3,688 total births recorded, Kashton remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12909 in 2020 to #409 in 2023. Kashton is used for both genders: 1% female and 99% male.

Names that peaked alongside Kashton in 2019:

Olivia Emma Ava Sophia Isabella

Kashton by decade

Kashton peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	179
2010s ★	2,834
2020s	675

💎With 3,688 total births, Kashton is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Kashton?

Common

KasKaAshton

What names sound and feel like Kashton?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kashton also consider these

Kaston

American · from the town

Kashston

American · Modern variation of

Kaseton

American · A modern variant

Ashton

American · ash tree town;

Cashton

American · A blend of

Nashton

American · a variant or

Bashton

American · from the town

Kayston

American · English

Common questions about the name Kashton

What does the name Kashton mean?

Kashton means "unisex, innovative" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kashton?

Kashton is currently ranked #409 in the United States as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Kashton?

Kashton originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Kashton?

Kashton is a two-syllable name pronounced K AE1 SH T AH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Kashton more of a girl or boy name?

Kashton is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.