Gaston - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Gaston \g(a)-ston, gas-ton\ is of French origin, and its meaning is "man from Gascony". Gascony is a region in the south of France whose inhabitants are reputed to be hot-tempered. Also the name of the unlucky and boorish suitor in Disney's film of "Beauty and the Beast".

Gaston has 1 variant form: Gascon.

A baby name that sounds like Gaston is Giustino.

Gaston is an uncommon male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Gaston. Click here to compare Gaston with related baby names.