US Name Trends

Eithan

Hebrew eitan, “firm, enduring, strong.”

2025peak year
No. 97best rank (2025)
8,754babies since 1880
No. 97rank in 2025

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Eithan per year — peak 3,636 ▬ boys18801900192019401960198020002020

Eithan first shows up in the national records in 1989. It has ranked among the top 100 names for American boys in 1 different years between 2025 and 2025. Its biggest year was 2025, when 3,636 newborn boys received the name, ranking it No. 97 nationally. In 2025 it ranked No. 97 for boys. All told, 8,754 Americans have been given the name since 1880.

Related names

Other spellings on record: Ethan (488,144), Ethen (3,858), Ethyn (1,541), Eathan (1,214) (total births since 1880)

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By the decade

DecadeBirthsBest rank
1980s7No. 6229
1990s56No. 5159
2000s345No. 2583
2010s1,091No. 851
2020s7,255No. 97

Births and rank shown for boys, the sex more often given the name. The Social Security Administration omits name–year combinations with fewer than five births.

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Data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby-name file, 1880–2025.