Enlightened or from the east
A modern variation of Easton, it likely derives from the Old English words for 'east' and 'town' or 'settlement'. It may also be interpreted as a variant of the name Eustace, meaning fruitful or stable. In contemporary usage, it is often chosen for its directional meaning and trendy phonetic ending.
About 24 boys were named Easten in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
