Like the first rays that gild the Mediterranean horizon, the name Eston—pronounced ES-tuhn (/ˈɛstən/)—invites visions of dawn and new beginnings. Deriving from the Old English elements east (“este,” echoing Latin’s aurora) and tūn (“settlement”), Eston originally meant “eastern town,” a quiet nod to villages kissed by the sunrise. Though it has never stormed the popularity charts, this singular choice has flickered softly through American birth records for more than a century, resting near the 900th spot in recent years—a gentle reminder that true warmth isn’t measured by rank alone. Parents drawn to its blend of vintage charm and subtle strength find in Eston a name as timeless as an ancient callejón in Toledo, carrying the promise of fresh horizons without overwhelming fanfare—Not to be mistaken for a certain extraterrestrial visitor, though Eston is just as out-of-this-world in its unique appeal.
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