The name East is a girl's name of English origin meaning "east".

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North and West are easier on the ear, but this works fine if it has some significance for your family. Could be lengthened to Easton.

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The name East peaked for girls at #16189 in 2019. East is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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With West one of the hottest names for boys, and North the name of a high-profile celebrity baby, can East be far behind? While Easton seems to be the version of choice for this directional name -- there were 5500 boys named Easton last year, versus, um, zero named East -- we like the simplicity of the gender-neutral East, especially for a middle name.

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The name East peaked for boys at #6230 in 2022. East is occasionally used for girls in 2019.

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