First name origin & meaning: English: A variation of August First name variations: Asten, Aston Last name origin & meaning: English: from a reduced form of the Anglo-Norman French personal
name Asketin, a diminutive of Old Norse Ásketill,
composed of the elements áss ‘god’ + ketill ‘kettle’,
‘helmet’ (see Haskell, Askin). Famous people with this last name:
Sean Astin This name appears in the following lists:
Child Stars
|