Alston

Meaning of Alston

The name Alston is a distinguished male name of English origin, pronounced AWL-stuhn. It carries a sense of tradition and strength, often associated with nobility and heritage. The name has seen varied popularity in the United States over the decades, peaking in the early 20th century and maintaining a steady presence since then. Though not exceedingly common, Alston offers a unique yet classic choice for parents seeking a name with historical roots and a timeless appeal. A notable variation of this name is Allston, which retains the same pronunciation and charm.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as AWL-stuhn (/ˈɔːlstən/)

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Notable People Named Alston

Alston Koch is a multi-talented Sri Lankan-born Australian singer-songwriter, film producer, record producer, and actor.
Alston Scott Householder was an American mathematician known for his work in mathematical biology and numerical analysis.
Alston Gordon Dayton was a United States representative from West Virginia and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.
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