Eythan

Eythan: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “strong, firm”
Origin: Hebrew
Say it: AY-than · 2 syllables
Used for: Boys

Variant spelling of Ethan, from Hebrew Eitan. It carries the same meaning of firmness or strength.

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How popular is Eythan?

202447.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Eythan in 2024155

2024 rank#1,270 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 1880877

Eythan is rising: use over the last five years is 2.4× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Eythan

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Ethanfirm, enduring, strong · Hebrew
Eithanfirm, enduring, strong · Hebrew
Eitanfirm, strong · Hebrew
Noahrest; comfort · Hebrew
Jamessupplanter · Hebrew
Elijahmy God is Yahweh · Hebrew
JohnYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
Michaelwho is like God? · Hebrew

Eythan questions

What does the name Eythan mean?

Eythan means "strong, firm". It comes from Hebrew. Variant spelling of Ethan, from Hebrew Eitan. It carries the same meaning of firmness or strength.

Is Eythan a boy or girl name?

Eythan is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Eythan?

155 US babies were named Eythan in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Eythan?

Eythan is usually pronounced AY-than.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.