Ethan: name meaning and origin

Ethan

firm, enduring

Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables

Ethan is a Hebrew name meaning "firm, enduring". It has 2 syllables, stressed on E, and is traditionally a boy's name.

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Sibling names for Ethan

  • Ethan & Ari Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Ethan & Gabriel Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Ethan & Andrew Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Ethan & Charlie Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Ethan & Charlotte Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Ethan & Frances Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Ethan & Harvey Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Ethan & Kenji Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

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Questions about Ethan

What does the name Ethan mean?

Ethan is a Hebrew name meaning "firm, enduring".

How many syllables are in Ethan?

Ethan has 2 syllables (E-than), with the stress usually on "E".

Is Ethan a boy's or girl's name?

Ethan is traditionally a boy's name.