Aston
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- [ AS-tən ]
- English (Rare)
From a surname which was originally derived from either a place name meaning "east town" in Old English or from the given name ÆÐELSTAN.
 | ?DELSTAN male Anglo-Saxon Derived from the Old English elements æðel "noble" and stan "stone". This was the name of an early king of England. The name was rarely used after the Norman conquest. | |||||||||||||||||||
| OTHER FORMS |
| ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN: Aðalsteinn |
| ANGLO-SAXON: Æðelstan, Æthelstan |
| HISTORY: Athelstan |
| ICELANDIC: Aðalsteinn |