Eithan
How to say it: EE-thun · /ˈiθən/
Variant spelling of Ethan; from Hebrew 'Eytan' meaning 'strong', 'firm', or 'enduring'.
Eithan was the 10th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 3,636 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are down about 24% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #13 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #10 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 3,636 |
| Share of births | 1 in 288 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | −24% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #13 |
| In France, 2025 | #37 among boys’ names, 10 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
New within recent decades, Eithan holds its peak in the 2020s. A slight dip is likely ahead.
What goes with it
Light and airy with strength underneath, Eithan belongs in style with Grayson.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Eithan is about 1 in 12.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew, Spanish.
In France: #37 for boys in 2025.
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