Ethan

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Ethan or Eytan is a male given name of Hebrew origin that means "firm, enduring, strong and long-lived". The name Ethan appears eight times in the Hebrew Bible.

From Wikipedia

Ethan first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2002 with 2,728 babies (rank #1 that year). In 2024 it was given to 954 boys (rank #15). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Ethan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ethan yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

48,845
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
2,728
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1991283#133
1992248#141
1993216#156
1994212#144
1995326#113
1996373#101
1997629#63
1998900#41
1999990#37
20001,536#12
20011,988#7
20022,728#1
20032,428#1
20042,456#1
20052,236#1
20062,143#4
20072,335#1
20082,182#4
20092,257#2
20101,945#5
20111,832#8
20121,962#5
20131,792#8
20141,740#8
20151,607#9
20161,650#8
20171,476#8
20181,459#9
20191,499#7
20201,194#15
20211,183#15
20221,060#14
20231,019#13
2024954#15