| Meaning | strong, firm |
| Origin | Hebrew, Modern |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | E-then |
About Ethen
An elegant variation that brings fresh perspective to familiar territory. This spelling choice demonstrates thoughtful consideration, showing that parents have invested time in selecting something that balances recognition with individuality. The name sounds contemporary yet possesses enough traditional foundation to avoid seeming trendy or fleeting. Ethen works beautifully across different contexts—it's gentle enough for lullabies yet strong enough for professional settings. The phonetic clarity ensures that pronunciation comes naturally to most people, while the distinctive spelling adds a layer of uniqueness. Children with this name often find it bridges multiple social groups effortlessly, fitting in everywhere while standing out just enough. It suggests creativity and adaptability, qualities that serve well in our rapidly changing world. For families who want something recognizable but not ordinary, Ethen occupies that sweet spot between common and unusual.
Nicknames for Ethen
| Eth |
| E.T. |
| Ethan |
| Eddie |
Famous People Named Ethen
| Ethen Roberts | Professional Freestyle Motocross Rider |
| Ethen Lofthouse | American Wrestler |
| Ethen Sampson | South African Soccer Player |
| Ethen Beavers | Comic Book Artist and Illustrator |
| Ethen Crout | British Actor |
| Ethen Frank | American Football Player |
| Ethen Godfrey-Smith | Australian Cricketer |
| Ethen Lee | Korean-American Film Director |
| Ethen Tucker | Canadian Politician |
| Ethen Vaaneng | Namibian Soccer Player |
| Ethen Wynne | American Soccer Player |
| Ethen Kim Lieser | Journalist and Writer |
| Ethen Adams | Australian Rules Footballer |
| Ethen Lange | Australian Rugby League Player |
| Ethen Mann | Canadian Baseball Player |
| Ethen Short | Australian Soccer Player |
| Ethen Volle | American Soccer Player |
| Ethen Anderson | American Swimmer |
| Ethen Coop | Australian Motorcycle Racer |
Characters Named Ethen
| Ethen Ivanoff | Character in the "Gone" series by Michael Grant |
| Ethen Geary | Character in the "Skulduggery Pleasant" series by Derek Landy |
| Ethen Jalinder | Character in the "Lightbringer" series by Brent Weeks |
| Ethen Leesha | Character in the "Demon Cycle" series by Peter V. Brett |
| Ethen Belmont | Character in the "Castlevania" video game series |
| Ethen Hawke | Character in the movie "Training Day" |
| Ethen Hunt | Character in the "Mission - Impossible" movie series |
| Ethen Wate | Character in the "Beautiful Creatures" series by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl |
| Ethen White | Character in the "Supernatural" TV series |
| Ethen Mars | Character in the TV series "Veronica Mars" |
| Ethen Snow | Character in the book "Snow Like Ashes" by Sara Raasch |
| Ethen Greyjoy | Character in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R.R. Martin |
| Ethen Thorne | Character in the "Blackthorn & Grim" series by Juliet Marillier |
| Ethen Rourke | Character in the "Riders of the Apocalypse" series by Jackie Morse Kessler |
| Ethen Clarke | Character in the TV series "The 100" |
| Ethen Kane | Character in the TV series "Power" |
| Ethen Montgomery | Character in the TV series "American Horror Story" |
| Ethen Shepherd | Character in the video game "Mass Effect" |
| Ethen Wells | Character in the book "Incarceron" by Catherine Fisher |
| Ethen Browne | Character in the book "The Falconer" by Elizabeth May |