Easton
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English
Meaning: East settlement
Popularity: #96
Easton Meaning and Origin
The name Easton is a unisex name meaning “east settlement” and is of English origin. It comes from a habitational name from any of the numerous places bearing the name. Easton could be derived collectively from several other Old English elements such as beeastan tune ‘(place) to the east of the settlement’ or eg ‘island’ + stan(as) ‘stone(s)’ and finally from Old English Eadstanestun ‘settlement of Eadstan,’ a personal name composed of the elements ead ‘prosperity,’ ‘riches’ + stan ‘stone.’
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