US rank #4374 Boys' name Peak 2017 616 births

Easten — #4374 US boys' name

616 babies named Easten in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s162000s912010s3852020s124
#4374
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 69% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Easten was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

60 babies were named Easten in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Easten

The Social Security Administration has registered 616 babies named Easten between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Easten currently holds the #4374 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 60 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Easten performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 385 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Easten shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 32 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Easten in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Easten in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 616 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Easten at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

616

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2017

60 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,374

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Easten popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
60
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
020406080 20242020201620122008200419991997 6

Easten by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
385 births that decade — 63% of Easten's all-time total
1990s162000s912010s3852020s124

Easten by state

Where Easten concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Easten
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
32 5.2%
#2 Utah
5 0.8%
Texas share of Easten's total US births 5.2%
Even split

32 of 616 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Easten?
616 babies have been named Easten since 1997. It currently ranks #4374 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 60 births.
When was Easten most popular?
Easten was most popular in the 2010s decade with 385 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Easten most popular?
The top states for the name Easten are Texas (32 births), Utah (5 births).
How long has the name Easten been used?
Easten has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Easten?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Easton, Eason, Eastyn, Eastin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.