Eason

Eason - A very unique male name

Eason appeared on the charts for the first time in 2005 on position #3785. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Eason and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Eason? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Eason. The baby boy name Eason was given to 66 baby boys in 2025, ranking #1521 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 22,216 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Eason peaked in popularity 10 years ago in 2016 on position 921.

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Eason is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Eason is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #814 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #1,956.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Eason is where you live.

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Eason origin and meaning

English surname

A transferred English surname, originally a form related to Eade and the -son family of surnames; its precise early meaning is uncertain

Eason began as an English surname and moved into first-name use only recently, first appearing in the data in 2005 and peaking in 2016. Its current use is as a surname-style given name rather than from a traditional given-name line.

Origin uncertain

Eason is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

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Similar to Eason

We've found the following names that sound similar to Eason, sorted by popularity.

Eugene / Eugenio / Eshan / Eshaan / Ekam / Ezana / Egan / Ehsan / Ekin / Eisen /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Eason

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Eason a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Eason?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

EE-sun · /ˈiː.sən/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Eeson — A rare phonetic spelling

Famous bearers

• Eason Chan — Hong Kong singer known mononymously in English as Eason Chan (b. 1974) Contemporary

Style

Surname

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Eason for its clean, surname-style sound, close to Easton and Mason but less used.

Worth knowing

• Often heard as Easton on first meeting