Eithan Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Eithan is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Eithan?
Eithan is spelled E-I-T-H-A-N. The name has 6 letters.
Eithan at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Eithan may derive from Hebrew origins meaning “firm,” “enduring,” or “strong.”
- Origin
- Eithan is commonly associated with Hebrew linguistic roots and is considered a variant spelling of the name Ethan.
- Pronunciation
- EE-than · 2 syllables
Eithan Popularity in 2025
Rank#97
Recorded Births3,636
- Boys usage rose 129 places to #97 and recorded 2,037 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Eithan Mean?
Eithan may derive from Hebrew origins meaning “firm,” “enduring,” or “strong.”
Origin: Eithan is commonly associated with Hebrew linguistic roots and is considered a variant spelling of the name Ethan.
How Do You Pronounce Eithan?
PronunciationEE-than
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Eithan?
- History
- The name Eithan is a variant form of Ethan, which has historical presence in Hebrew texts and has been used in various cultures, though specific historical usage of the spelling “Eithan” is less documented.
Eithan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 3,636 | #97 |
| 2024 | Boys | 1,599 | #226 |
| 2023 | Boys | 876 | #371 |
| 2022 | Boys | 605 | #501 |
| 2021 | Boys | 280 | #849 |
| 2020 | Boys | 259 | #869 |
| 2019 | Boys | 263 | #851 |
| 2018 | Boys | 199 | #1,028 |
| 2017 | Boys | 118 | #1,449 |
| 2016 | Boys | 97 | #1,641 |
| 2015 | Boys | 100 | #1,599 |
| 2014 | Boys | 80 | #1,844 |
| 2013 | Boys | 59 | #2,205 |
| 2012 | Boys | 56 | #2,292 |
| 2011 | Boys | 60 | #2,173 |
| 2010 | Boys | 59 | #2,212 |
| 2009 | Boys | 46 | #2,663 |
| 2008 | Boys | 48 | #2,583 |
| 2007 | Boys | 40 | #2,920 |
| 2006 | Boys | 32 | #3,306 |
| 2005 | Boys | 41 | #2,653 |
| 2004 | Boys | 34 | #2,953 |
| 2003 | Boys | 26 | #3,443 |
| 2002 | Boys | 32 | #2,882 |
When Was Eithan Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
3,636 recorded births
National rank #97
2024 · Boys
1,599 recorded births
National rank #226
2023 · Boys
876 recorded births
National rank #371
2022 · Boys
605 recorded births
National rank #501
Where Eithan Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TN | #49 | 144 |
| NJ | #54 | 162 |
| MD | #56 | 95 |
| NY | #58 | 289 |
| TX | #60 | 583 |
| AL | #61 | 73 |
| WY | #64 | 7 |
| FL | #73 | 267 |