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Ethan
say it ee-thun
What Ethan means
- Hebrew and Biblical strong, firm, enduring; Ethan the Ezrahite, a wise man Hebrew Bible: Ethan the Ezrahite, a wise man named in Kings and Psalms
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 13 countries.
Its use is falling over the last ten years.
- no. 6 in the Philippines (2021)
- no. 10 in Puerto Rico (2022)
- no. 11 in France (2019)
- no. 12 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 20 in the US (2024)
- no. 33 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 33 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 35 in Australia (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 2000.
Other forms
Eitan, Etan
Names with a similar meaning
Gabriel William Aaron Emil Valentin Emiliano Ezekiel Damian Emilio Atlas Hamza Hector
Ethan in stories
- Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver: Ethan, the Johto protagonist
- Resident Evil Village: Ethan Winters, the everyman searching for his wife and daughter