Declining since 2022, #2,183 for boys today.
Popularity of Eastyn since 2001
Babies named Eastyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56 | 56 |
| 2010s | 444 | 659 |
| 2020s | 257 | 424 |
Meaning & origin
Eastyn is a modern invented name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2003. Its popularity peaked in 2021, and since 2022 it has been on a slight decline, though it remains in use. In 2025, it ranked 2183 with approximately 1 in 26278 newborns receiving the name. The name is most common in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Eastyn is a clear example of the contemporary trend toward respelling familiar sounds with fashionable suffixes, and it is used for both boys and girls.
Eastyn is a modern coinage that first appeared in U.S. records in 2003. It is likely a respelling of the place name Easton (meaning 'east-facing town') with the fashionable -yn suffix, paralleling names like Braylyn and Paityn. Its rise in the 2010s reflects the trend of creating unique, phonetic spellings of established names.
Where Eastyn is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: East, Easty
Sibling names for Eastyn
Names that share Eastyn's style, for a brother or sister.
