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Easton
Meaning: east town · Origin: English · Gender: usually a boy's name
Origin & history
An English surname from many places called Easton, 'eastern settlement'.
Nicknames
East
Variants & related names
Eastyn
Easton name art
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FAQ
What does the name Easton mean?
Easton means “east town”. It comes from English.
Is Easton a popular name?
Yes — Easton has been one of the most popular boys' names in the United States in the 2020s, according to US Social Security Administration baby-name data.
What are nicknames for Easton?
East.
What are other forms of Easton?
Eastyn.
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Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.