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Ethan Pronunciation Gender Male Language(s)
Hebrew ,
English ,
French Language(s) Hebrew English French Meaning Strong, firm, enduring, impetuous
Ethan is a male given name of
Hebrew origin (
איתן Eytan ) that means "firm, enduring, strong and long-lived". The name Ethan appears eight times in the
Hebrew Bible (1 Kings 4:31, Ps. 89 title, 1 Chr. 2:6 and 2:8, 1 Chr. 6:42 and 6:44, and 1 Chr. 15:17 and 15:19). See
Ethan (biblical figure) .
It may also be spelled or pronounced as
Etan ,
Eitan or Eytan .
Popularity
In 2013, it was the fourth
most popular name for boys in Australia .
[1] Ethan is also popular in the United States and was the 10th most popular boy's name in 2016. According to the US data, 97% of all American boys named Ethan were born after 1989.
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Notable people with the given name "Ethan" include
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Ethan Bamber (born 1998), English cricketer
Ethan Bandré (born 1998), American soccer player
Ethan Bartlow (born 2000), American soccer player
Ethan Batt (born 1998), New Zealand cyclist
Ethan Bear (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player
Ethen Beavers , American comic book artist
Ethan Becker , American knife maker
Ethan F. Becker , American speech coach
Ethan Beckford (born 1999), English footballer
Eytan Ben-David (born 1963), Israeli security expert
Ethan Berkowitz (born 1962), American politician
Ethan T. Berlin , American comedian and musician
Ethan Blackaby (1940–2022), American baseball player
Ethan Blackadder (born 1995), New Zealand rugby union footballer
Ethan Bonner (born 1999), American football player
Ethan Bortnick (born 2000), American pianist
Ethan Boyes (1978–2023), American cyclist
Ethan Brierley (born 2003), English footballer
Ethan Bristow (born 2001), English footballer
Ethan Britto (born 2000), Gibraltarian footballer
Ethan Bronner (born 1954), American editor
Ethan Brookes (born 2001), English cricketer
Ethan Brooks (born 1972), American football player
Ethan Brooks (soccer) (born 2001), South African footballer
Ethan Brosh , Israeli-American guitarist
Ethan Brown (disambiguation) , multiple people
Ethan Bryant (born 2001), American soccer player
Ethan Buckler (born 1967), American singer-songwriter
Ethan Bullemor (born 2000), Australian rugby union footballer
Ethan Burke , American football player
Ethan Butera (born 2006), Belgian footballer
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Ethan Cairns (born 2004), Scottish footballer
Ethan Calleja (born 1999), Australian synchronized swimmer
Ethan Canin (born 1960), American author and physician
Ethan Carter (disambiguation) , multiple people
Ethan Casey (born 1965), American journalist
Ethan Casson , American sports executive
Ethan Cepuran (born 2000), American speed skater
Ethan Cha , American politician
Ethan Chislett (born 1998), South African footballer
Ethan Chorin (born 1968), American scholar
Ethan Cochran (born 1994), American discus thrower
Ethan Coen (born 1957), American director and screenwriter
Ethan Cohen (disambiguation) , multiple people
Ethan Cohn (born 1979), American actor
Ethan Coleman (born 2000), English footballer
Ethan Cook , American artist
Ethan Cooper (born 1995), American football player
Ethan Cormont (born 2000), French pole vaulter
Ethan Corson , American politician
Ethan Couch (born 1997), American convicted murderer
Ethan Coughlan (born 2002), Irish rugby union footballer
Ethan Cox (born 1987), Canadian ice hockey player
Ethan Cutkosky (born 1999), American actor
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Ethan Daniel Davidson (born 1969), American musician
Ethan de Groot (born 1998), New Zealand rugby player
Ethan Dizon (born 2002), American actor
Ethan Dobbelaere (born 2002), American soccer player
Ethan Doherty (born 2001), Irish Gaelic footballer
Ethan Dolan (born 1999), American comedian
Ethan Downs , American football player
Ethan Drogin (born 1976), American television producer
Ethan D'Souza (born 2006), Emirati cricketer
Ethan Dube (born 1970), Zimbabwean cricketer
Ethan Dumortier (born 2000), French rugby union footballer
Ethan du Preez (born 2003), South African swimmer
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Ethan Gage (born 1991), Canadian soccer player
Ethan Galbraith (born 2001), Northern Irish footballer
Ethan Garbers (born 2002), American football player
Ethan Gilsdorf (born 1966), American writer
Ethan A. Goldrich (born 1966), American diplomat
Ethan James Green (born 1990), American photographer
Ethan Greenidge (born 1997), American football player
Ethan Allen Greenwood (1779–1856), American lawyer
Ethan Gross , American television writer
Ethan Gutmann (born 1958), American writer
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Ethan Hamilton (born 1998), Scottish footballer
Ethan Hammerton (born 2000), British racing driver
Ethan Hankins (born 2000), American baseball player
Ethan Happ (born 1996), American basketball player
Ethan Hardin (born 2003), American soccer player
Ethan Harris (disambiguation) , multiple people
Ethan Havard (born 2000), Bulgarian rugby league footballer
Ethan Hawke (born 1970), American actor
Ethan Hayter (born 1998), English racing cyclist
Ethan H. D. , American professional wrestler
Ethan Hemer (born 1991), American football player
Ethan Higbee , American filmmaker
Ethan Hill (born 2002), English footballer
Ethan Hitchcock (disambiguation) , multiple people
Ethan Hooker (born 2003), South African rugby union footballer
Ethan Horton (born 1962), American football player
Ethan Horvath (born 1995), American soccer player
Ethan Hughes (born 1994), Australian rules footballer
Ethan Hussey (born 2003), British middle-distance runner
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J
K
Ethan Kachosa (born 2003), English footballer
Ethan Kaplan , American economics professor
Ethan Kath (born 1977), Canadian songwriter and producer
Ethan Katz (born 1983), American baseball coach
Ethan B. Katz (born 1979), American writer
Ethan Katzberg , Canadian hammer thrower
Ethan Kelley (born 1980), American football player
Ethan Kenning (born 1943), American singer-songwriter
Ethan Kilmer (born 1983), American football player
Ethan Klein (born 1985), American YouTuber
Ethan Kleinberg , American professor
Ethan Kohler (born 2005), American soccer player
Ethan Kross , American psychologist
Ethan Kutler (born 1995), American soccer player
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Ethan Laidlaw (1899–1963), American film actor
Ethan Laidlaw (footballer) (born 2005), Scottish footballer
Ethan Laird (born 2001), English footballer
Ethan Lawrence (born 1992), English actor
Ethan Josh Lee , Korean-American actor
Ethan Leib (born 1975), American law professor
Ethan Lewis (born 1994), Welsh rugby union player
Ethan G. Lewis , American economics professor
Ethan Lindenberger (born 2001), American vaccine activist
Ethan Lloyd (born 2001), Welsh rugby union footballer
Ethan Loch (born 2004), Scottish pianist
Ethan Lowe (born 1991), Australian rugby union player
Ethan Luck (born 1978), American musician and producer
M
Ethan Maniquis , American film editor
Ethan Manning , American politician
Ethan Martin (born 1989), American baseball player
Ethan Mbappé (born 2006), French footballer
Ethan McGuinness (born 2001), Australian athlete
Ethan McIlroy (born 2000), Irish rugby union footballer
Ethan McSweeny , American theatre director
Ethan B. Minier (1874–1958), American politician
Ethan Minsker (born 1969), American writer
Eytan Mirsky (born 1961), American singer-songwriter
Ethan Mitchell (born 1991), New Zealand track cyclist
Eytan Modiano , American professor
Ethan Mordden (born 1947), American author and researcher
Ethan Moreau (born 1975), Canadian ice hockey player
N
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Ethan Page (born 1989), Canadian professional wrestler
Ethan Panizza , Australian television actor
Ethan Paquin , American poet
Ethan Parry (born 1999), Australian rugby union footballer
Ethan Payne (born 1995), English YouTuber
Ethan Peck (born 1986), American actor
Ethan Persoff (born 1974), American cartoonist
Eytan Pessen (born 1961), Israeli pianist
Ethan Peters (2003–2020), American beauty blogger
Ethan Phillips (born 1955), American actor
Ethan Pinnock (born 1992), English footballer
Ethan Place , American soldier
Ethan Pocic (born 1995), American football player
Ethan Pringle (born 1986), American rock climber
Ethan Prow (born 1992), American ice hockey player
Ethan Pye (born 2002), English footballer
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Ethan Rains (born 1981), Iranian-American actor
Ethan Randall (born 1978), American actor
Ethan Ringel (born 1994), American racing driver
Ethan Roberts (born 1997), American baseball player
Ethen Roberts (born 1990), American biker
Ethan Robson (born 1996), English footballer
Eytan Rockaway , American film director
Ethan Roots (born 1997), New Zealand rugby union player
Ethan Ross (disambiguation) , multiple people
Ethan Rubinstein (1941–2015), Israeli-Canadian doctor
Ethan Ruby , American businessman
Ethan Rusbatch (born 1992), New Zealand basketball player
Ethan Russell (born 1945), American photographer
Ethan Ryan (born 1996), Irish rugby union player
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Ethen Sampson (born 1993), South African footballer
Ethan Sandler (born 1972), American actor and film producer
Ethan Santos (born 1998), Gibraltarian footballer
Eytan Schwartz , Israeli-American public relations expert
Ethan H. Shagan (born 1971), American historian
Ethan A. H. Shepley (1896–1975), American academic administrator
Ethan M. Shevach (born 1943), American immunologist
Ethan Siegel (born 1978), American theoretical astrophysicist
Ethan Slater (born 1992), American actor
Ethan Small (born 1997), American baseball player
Ethan Smith (disambiguation) , multiple people
Ethan Spaulding , American animator and director
Ethan Stanley (born 2003), Australian rules footballer
Eytan Stibbe (born 1958), Israeli pilot
Ethan Stiefel (born 1973), American ballet dancer
Ethan Stoller , American composer
Ethan Stowell , American chef
Ethan Strange (born 2004), Australian rugby league footballer
Ethan Strimling (born 1967), American corporate executive
Ethan Stroud (1788–1846), American trader
Ethan Suplee (born 1976), American actor
Ethan Sutcliffe (born 2004), English footballer
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Ethan Waddleton (born 1996), English rugby union footballer
Ethan Walker (born 2002), English footballer
Ethan Waller (born 1992), English rugby union player
Ethan Warren (born 1991), Australian diver
Ethan Watters (born 1964), American journalist
Ethan Watts (born 1972), American volleyball player
Ethan Wayne (born 1962), American actor
Ethan Werek (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player
Ethan Westbrooks (born 1990), American football player
Ethan White (born 1991), American soccer player
Ethan Wiley , American record producer
Ethan Wilson (born 1999), American baseball player
Ethan Wolf (born 1995), American football player
Ethan Wragge (born 1990), American basketball player
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Ethan Zohn (born 1973), American motivational speaker, former professional soccer player, and reality TV personality
Ethan Zubak (born 1998), American soccer player
Ethan Zuckerman (born 1973), American businessman
Notable fictional characters
Surname
See also
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