Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Easton

Gender

Male

Origin

English
River settlement
From the eastern town; surname

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Surname

Pronunciation

e(a)-ston, eas-ton

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #66, 5,642 births); most recent 2025 (rank #110, 3,198 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #2485, 72 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5917, 20 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20253,19820
20243,33627
20233,64430
20224,16144
20214,62553
20204,65441
20194,89351
20185,46051
20175,51951
20165,64261

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #1290, 20 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1538, 17 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202517
202413
20238
202214
202113
202014
201913
201814
201720
201616

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #3324, 6 births); most recent 2022 (rank #4262, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
2023–
20224
2021–
20206
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #605, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
20214
2020–
2019–
20183
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #55, 67 births); most recent 2023 (rank #128, 27 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
202327
202225
202137
202042
201942
201843
201758
201667
201546
201440

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence