Eston — #6822 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Eston

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,994 babies named Eston between 1886 and 2024, spanning 139 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Eston currently holds the #6822 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 40 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eston performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 328 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Eston shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 96 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by West Virginia and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Eston in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eston 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 1,994 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.