East Name Popularity and Statistics
East is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell East?
East is spelled E-A-S-T. The name has 4 letters.
East Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,143
Recorded Births14
- Boys usage rose 1,114 places to #6,143 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
East Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2018 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 14 | #6,143 |
| 2024 | Boys | 11 | #7,257 |
| 2023 | Boys | 9 | #8,255 |
| 2022 | Boys | 14 | #6,147 |
| 2021 | Boys | 10 | #7,587 |
| 2020 | Boys | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 |
| 2019 | Boys | 5 | #12,145 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 |
When Was East Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #6,143
2022 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #6,147
2020 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #6,620
2024 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #7,257