Easten
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- EES-ton
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #4,248 for boys
Easten is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “eastern settlement”. In 2025 it ranked 4,248th for boys in the US (24 babies).
What does Easten mean?
English: spelling of Easton; English place name, from Old English east and tun
“eastern settlement”
From any of the many English villages called Easton.
Meaning borrowed from Easton. More on Wiktionary.
Is Easten a girl's or a boy's name?
Easten is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Easten in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,248th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 24 about 1 in 71,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 26% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 24 boys in the US were named Easten, making it the 4,248th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,915th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 60 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the boys named Easten in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 3,313 boys in the US were given Easten or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #120, up from #4,248 for this spelling alone.
Easten in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #4,248 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,318 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,465 |
| 2022 | 27 | #3,992 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3,647 |
| 2020 | 26 | #3,915 |
| 2019 | 31 | #3,568 |
| 2018 | 31 | #3,520 |
| 2017 | 60 | #2,216 |
| 2016 | 31 | #3,523 |
| 2015 | 35 | #3,230 |
| 2014 | 45 | #2,659 |
| 2013 | 34 | #3,187 |
| 2012 | 44 | #2,715 |
| 2011 | 43 | #2,747 |
| 2010 | 31 | #3,452 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,251 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,928 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
Names like Easten
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hudson, Holden, Colson, Stetson, Beckett, Wilder, Boston, Shepherd, Kingston, Archer, Bowen, Enzo
Other spellings of Easten
Names related to Easten
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Easten: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/easten, updated 20 October 2026.