Ethan

Meaning strong, firm
Origin Hebrew
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Ethan
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification E-than

About Ethan

Ethan combines timeless appeal with contemporary relevance, offering stability through its established history while maintaining current popularity. The name carries a straightforward strength through its concise structure and clear pronunciation.

Widely recognized across diverse cultural contexts, Ethan facilitates immediate comfort and recognition while avoiding trendiness that quickly dates other choices.

Literature and history provide noble associations, connecting the name to traditions of steadfastness and integrity.

The name suggests natural leadership qualities and independent thinking, characteristics frequently observed in those called Ethan.

Its balanced syllables create a pleasing cadence when spoken, neither overly elaborate nor excessively brief.

Nicknames for Ethan

Eth
Ethy
Effie
Ettie
Ethan