Eason
Eason is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Son of Ea or son of Eamon.
Origin and history
Eason originated as an English surname meaning 'son of Ea' or 'son of Eamon'. Historically used as a family name, it has gained traction in the United States as a modern given name. Its usage has increased notably in recent years following the trend of surname-names.
Popularity in the United States
2,849 babies in the United States have been named Eason since 1880. It ranks #2427 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1187.
States where it is most popular
- CA (40 %)
- NY (25.3 %)
- GA (8.9 %)
- TX (7.9 %)
- NC (3.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 5 |
| 1920-1930 | 10 |
| 1930-1940 | 5 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 5 |
| 1970-1980 | 5 |
| 1980-1990 | 25 |
| 1990-2000 | 56 |
| 2000-2010 | 337 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,595 |
| 2020-2029 | 806 |
Famous people named Eason
- Eason Chan: Singer, Actor
Fun facts
- Eason follows the popular modern trend of converting traditional English surnames into first names.