Easton is a distinctive choice, ranked #1538 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Easton in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1538
US Rank #110
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About the Name Easton
Easton has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 224 places in five years. It was most popular in 2017 at #1289 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1998.
Easton is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Easton in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #103, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Easton
Elliot Easton — Elliot Easton is an American musician who is best known as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the American new wave band the Cars.
Roger L. Easton — Roger Lee Easton Sr. was an American physicist and state representative who was the principal inventor and designer of the Global Positioning System, along with Ivan A.
Dossie Easton — Dorothy "Dossie" Easton, who has also written under the name Scarlet Woman, is an American author and family therapist based in San Francisco, California.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Easton
Unlikely. With around 17 UK babies named Easton per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Easton in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Easton has been fairly steady, ranked #1,538 in 2025 against #1,635 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #1,289 in 2017.
Easton is more popular in the US (#103) than in the UK (#1859). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Easton include: Elliot Easton, Dossie Easton and Easton Cowan. Short summaries for each appear below.
Easton appears in the US top 500 at #103 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
17
UK babies named Easton (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 97 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Easton
Almost certainly the only Easton in the class
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UK Popularity (1998–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Easton
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Roger Lee Easton Sr. was an American physicist and state representative who was the principal inventor and designer of the Global Positioning System, along with Ivan A.
Dorothy "Dossie" Easton, who has also written under the name Scarlet Woman, is an American author and family therapist based in San Francisco, California.
Easton Christopher Cowan is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Savannah Easton is an American professional billiards player who since January 2024 has been ranked the 10th best female billiards player in the world by the Women's Professional Billiard Association (WPBA), including youths and adults.