Easton Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

English

Gender Distribution:

99% Masculine / 1% Feminine

Meaning:

Derived from a surname meaning 'east town' or 'town in the east', Easton symbolizes strength and resilience.

Meaning of the Name Easton

Easton is a masculine name of English origin. It is derived from a surname that originated as a place name in England. The name 'Easton' literally means 'east town' or 'town in the east'. It is symbolic of a person hailing from the eastern side of a town or region. Easton is often associated with qualities like strength, resilience, and determination.

Popularity of the Name Easton

The popularity for the name Easton peaked in popularity in the year 2016 with 5,640 births, which ranked number 101 out of 30,453 unique names for that year. Easton had the most female births in 2015 with 72, which ranked number 2,500 out of 19,116 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2016 with 5,640, which ranked number 66 out of 14,199 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Easton has increased slightly over the last ten years from 3,994 births to 4,187 births, an increase of 4.83%. Among males, Easton has increased slightly in popularity over the last ten years from 3,942 births to 4,143 births, an increase of 5.10%. Among females, Easton has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 52 births to 44 births, a decline of -15.38%.

Nationwide Popularity of Easton

  • 20 Year Trend of Easton: 882.86%
  • 10 Year Trend of Easton: 4.83%
  • 10 Year Male Trend of Easton: 5.10%
  • 10 Year Female Trend of Easton: -15.38%

Popularity of Easton by State

For males, Easton was most popular in Southeastern states with 1,456 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in TX, with 393 male births. Among females, Easton was most popular in Western states with 11 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 11 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Easton. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.

StateMale BirthsMale Gender RankFemale BirthsFemale Gender Rank
AK8103< 5N/A
AL9836< 5N/A
AR6332< 5N/A
AZ78101< 5N/A
CA231181111945
CO62102< 5N/A
CT18189< 5N/A
DC5203< 5N/A
DE1759< 5N/A
FL194112< 5N/A
GA18157< 5N/A
HI8137< 5N/A
IA6439< 5N/A
ID3066< 5N/A
IL126100< 5N/A
IN12948< 5N/A
KS5951< 5N/A
KY12325< 5N/A
LA10225< 5N/A
MA26230< 5N/A
MD51125< 5N/A
ME2254< 5N/A
MI12181< 5N/A
MN9160< 5N/A
MO12044< 5N/A
MS6621< 5N/A
MT2134< 5N/A
NC19349< 5N/A
ND3216< 5N/A
NE4635< 5N/A
NH1499< 5N/A
NJ44219< 5N/A
NM12155< 5N/A
NV3879< 5N/A
NY119167< 5N/A
OH18262< 5N/A
OK5282< 5N/A
OR4295< 5N/A
PA124105< 5N/A
RI8140< 5N/A
SC8944< 5N/A
SD2239< 5N/A
TN16933< 5N/A
TX39398< 5N/A
UT6862< 5N/A
VA11776< 5N/A
VT684< 5N/A
WA9379< 5N/A
WI9154< 5N/A
WV6114< 5N/A
WY1418< 5N/A

2024 Popularity Projections for Easton

  • Total Births of Easton: 4207 (0.47%)
  • Male Births of Easton: 4164 (0.50%)
  • Female Births of Easton: 43 (-1.66%)

Given the upward trend of Easton over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 0.47% increase in total births, for a total of 4,207 births in 2024. Male births for Easton have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 4,164 male births in 2024, an increase of 0.50%. For Females, births for Easton have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 43 female births in 2024, a decrease of -1.66%.

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