Ethan
Gender: M
Origin of Ethan: Hebrew
Meaning of Ethan: "strong, firm"
Ethan's Popularity in 2011: #7
Ethan, which was given a big boost via the name of the Tom Cruise character in the Mission Impossible film series, is now the seventh most popular boys' names in the country.
Ethan is a name that succeeds in being at once classic and fashionable, serious and cheery, strong and sensitive. There are several Ethans in the Old Testament, the most prominent of whom is praised for his wisdom.
His prime historic namesake is Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War hero; in literature the name is associated with Ethan Frome. A more current namesake is actor Ethan Hawke.
Eathan, Eathen, Eathon, Eethan, Ethawn, Ethen, Ethian, Ethon
Ethan's International Variations
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