Eastynn
A feminine name combining "east" and "lynn", suggesting an eastern meadow.
Name Census estimates that about 69 living Americans carry the first name Eastynn. It appears on both sides of the gender split, with 89.9% of registrations being female. The average person named Eastynn today is around 7 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Eastynn births was 2023 (13 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Eastynn. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Eastynn. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
69
~ 1 in 4,967,454 Americans
Peak year
2023
13 babies that year
Average age
7
years old
2023 SSA rank
#10,013
Tracked since 2011
Gender
Gender distribution for Eastynn
Eastynn leans heavily female at 89.9% of total registrations, but 7 boys have also been registered with the name over the years, giving it a small but present crossover presence.
Eastynn as a male name
- Ranked #10,013 in 2023
- 7 male births in 2023
- Peak: 2023 (7 births)
Eastynn as a female name
- Ranked #15,887 in 2024
- 5 female births in 2024
- Peak: 2014 (10 births)
Popularity
Eastynn: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Eastynn from the 2010s through to the 2020s, spanning 2 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2020s, with 36 total registrations. The name continues to be given at rates close to its all-time high, suggesting it has not yet fallen out of fashion.
Babies born per year
Decades
Eastynn by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Eastynn during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Origin
Meaning and history of Eastynn
The given name Eastynn is a modern invention with no definitive historical origin or meaning. It appears to be a creative combination of the words "east" and a variation of the common suffix "-lynn" or "-lyn," which is derived from the Welsh word "llyn" meaning lake or pool. However, there are no clear records or references to this name appearing in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records.
While the name Eastynn is a relatively recent coinage, it may have been inspired by other names that incorporate directional elements or references to geography. For example, the name "Easton" has been used as both a given name and a surname, derived from the Old English words "east" and "tun" meaning "town" or "settlement in the east."
Due to the lack of historical data, it is difficult to identify any notable individuals from the past who bore the name Eastynn. However, here are five examples of individuals with similar names that may have influenced or inspired the creation of Eastynn:
1. Easton Corbin (born 1982), an American country music singer and songwriter.
2. Easton Stick (born 1995), an American football quarterback.
3. Easton LaChappelle (born 1993), an American reality television personality and social media influencer.
4. Easton Allen (born 1980), an American actor and filmmaker.
5. Eastyn Briels (born 2007), a child actor from the United States.
It is worth noting that the name Eastynn may have gained popularity in recent years due to the increasing trend of creating unique and unconventional names, particularly in English-speaking countries. While the name lacks a deep historical background, its distinct sound and potential symbolic connections to direction and geography may have contributed to its appeal among modern parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their child.
People
Eastynn + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Eastynn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with E
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Eastynn: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Eastynn?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 69 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Eastynn going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 4,967,454 US residents.
Is Eastynn a common name?
We classify Eastynn as "Very Rare". It ranks above 59.1% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 69 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Eastynn most popular?
The single biggest year for Eastynn was 2023, when 13 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Eastynn is about 7 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Eastynn in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Eastynn a female name?
Yes, 89.9% of people registered as Eastynn in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Eastynn still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Eastynn in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Eastynn can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How common is the name Eastynn?
For a quick modern estimate, our sister site HowManyOfMe.org answers that in one glance, with the living-bearer count front and centre.