Total births
18
Boys' name · since 1920
Easley
Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Easley, peaking in 1926. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1920–1926
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
18 boys have been named Easley since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Easley recorded 18 times among boys since 1920, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1926.
- 18 total births
- 1920–1926 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Easley since 1920, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1926.
- 18
- total births
- 1920–1926
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Easley was born in this single decade.
1926
Single peak year
8 babies were named Easley in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Easley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Easley's full recorded timeline at 1922, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Easley at a glance
Last recorded 1926Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1920
Easley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1926
- Peak year (1926)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Easley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Easley's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Easley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).
Easley by state
Where Easley concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 5 | 27.8% |
Tennessee share of Easley's total US births 27.8%
5 of 18 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Easley? ▼
Easley has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1920, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1926. 8 babies were born in 1926, its single highest year.
When was Easley most popular? ▼
Easley was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Easley most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Easley are Tennessee (5 births).
How long has the name Easley been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Easley since 1920 -- 7 years through the most recent 1926 data.
What names are similar to Easley? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Easton, Eason, Eastyn, Easten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Easley's data
- Tennessee records the most Easleys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Easley
Nearby Names Like Easley
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Easley
Easton Boy
#103 79,440 births
Eason Boy
#1560 2,849 births
Eastyn Boy
#2440 1,139 births
Easten Boy
#4396 640 births
Eastin Boy
#6343 541 births
Compare Easley side by side: Easley vs Easton Easley vs Eason Easley vs Eastyn
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Easley: Baby Name Since 1920 - 18 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/easley. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Easley draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.