Eastyn
Eastyn is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
East town, or settlement facing east.
Origin and history
Eastyn is a modern American spelling variation of Easton, an English surname derived from a place name meaning 'east town'. It has gained popularity in recent years alongside the trend of using modern, phonetic spellings for traditional surnames. In the United States, it is given as a contemporary masculine name.
Popularity in the United States
1,139 babies in the United States have been named Eastyn since 1880. It ranks #3553 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1506.
States where it is most popular
- TX (28 %)
- OH (11.1 %)
- MO (9 %)
- NC (7.9 %)
- MI (7.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 56 |
| 2010-2019 | 659 |
| 2020-2029 | 424 |
Fun facts
- Eastyn is an invented phonetic spelling of the traditional English geographic name Easton.
- The name has seen an increase in usage in the United States mostly during the 21st century.