Easton
Easton is ranked 103rd among boys in 2024 (3,336 births). Its best rank was 66th, in 2016–2018.
- Rank in 2024
- #103down 5 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 3,3360.19% of boys
- Peak year
- 20165,642 births
- Best rank
- #66first in 2016
- Since 1907
- 76,216people given the name
The story in the numbers
76,216 boys have been named Easton in the United States since 1907, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2016, with 5,642 births — 0.30% of all boys recorded that year.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 83 → 103).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2016, and the 2010s alone account for 61%. It has spent 30 of 145 years in the top 1,000, 12 of them in the top 100.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Easton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s | 41 | |
| 1920s | 37 | |
| 1930s | 36 | |
| 1940s | 27 | |
| 1950s | 6 | |
| 1960s | 18 | |
| 1970s | 25 | |
| 1980s | 208 | |
| 1990s | 1,406 | |
| 2000s | 7,192 | |
| 2010s | 46,795 | |
| 2020s | 20,420 |
In 2016, its biggest year
Easton was the 66th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2016 were Noah, Liam, William, Mason and James. See all of 2016.
Names that rose and fell with Easton
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jaxpeak 2015
- Jaxsynpeak 2015
- Jaxynpeak 2016
- Kamdynpeak 2016
- Jaycepeak 2015
- Graysenpeak 2016
- Greysenpeak 2017
- Rugerpeak 2016
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.