East is an intriguing and unique given name, derived from the cardinal direction indicating where the sun rises. It's often chosen for its simplicity, uniqueness, and association with nature and light. East is a unisex name but is more commonly used for boys.
"East is a steadily growing name for babies, with a noticeable increase from 11 births in 2020 to 14 in 2022, but it seems popularity has dipped slightly in 2023 with 9 births."