Eston
Every Eston since 1886 — 2,006 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Eston
Eston is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,916 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1886, 2,006 American babies have been named Eston. Its peak came in 1915, when 40 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Eston stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Eston year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,916 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,963 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,938 |
| 2022 | 16 | #5,698 |
| 2021 | 14 | #6,121 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,399 |
| 2019 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,128 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5,607 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,462 |
| 2015 | 29 | #3,722 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4,435 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4,676 |
| 2012 | 24 | #4,173 |
| 2011 | 25 | #4,021 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5,561 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,160 |
| 2008 | 22 | #4,443 |
| 2007 | 18 | #5,073 |
| 2006 | 23 | #4,136 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,103 |
| 2004 | 24 | #3,771 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,668 |
| 2002 | 18 | #4,371 |
| 2001 | 21 | #3,884 |
| 2000 | 20 | #3,966 |
| 1995 | 9 | #6,071 |
| 1990 | 12 | #4,488 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,145 |
| 1980 | 15 | #2,999 |
| 1975 | 6 | #5,007 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 1960 | 15 | #2,158 |
| 1955 | 5 | #4,033 |
| 1950 | 19 | #1,713 |
| 1945 | 13 | #1,956 |
| 1940 | 19 | #1,589 |
| 1935 | 31 | #1,209 |
| 1930 | 29 | #1,347 |
| 1925 | 30 | #1,338 |
| 1920 | 37 | #1,188 |
| 1915 | 40 | #1,002 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,239 |
| 1905 | 6 | #1,139 |
| 1900 | 10 | #861 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Eston in 2025?
Eston ranked #6,916 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Eston?
2,006 babies have been named Eston in the United States since 1886, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Eston most popular?
Eston peaked in 1915, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Eston a boy or girl name?
Eston is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Eston rising or falling?
Eston is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.