Easton: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced EES-tuhn · 2 syllables
Easton means “east town”, from English.
From Old English east (“east”) + tun (“settlement”). Doublet of Aston.
- Meaning
- east town
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- EES-tuhn
- US rank (2025)
- #110
- US babies a year
- about 3,835 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2010
How popular is Easton?
Easton was the #110 name in the US in 2025, given to 3,218 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2010.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #110 |
| Canada | #175 |
| Australia | #454 |
How old are people named Easton?
Half of US adults named Easton are older than 22; most are between 18 and 35. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
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Questions about Easton
What does the name Easton mean?
Easton means “east town”. It comes from English.
How do you pronounce Easton?
Easton is pronounced EES-tuhn.
How popular is the name Easton?
Easton was the #110 name in the US in 2025, given to 3,218 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2010.
How old are people named Easton?
Half of US adults named Easton are older than 22. Most are between 18 and 35.