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Ethan

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#19
Birth %
0.48%
2024 Births
8,170

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
4.2%
Class of 50
10.8%
Class of 100
20.8%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.33%
0.62%

Most popular in:

1. Florida0.62%
2. Colorado0.62%
3. Maine0.62%
4. North Dakota0.62%
5. Washington0.62%
Name Details
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Firm, steadfast
Category:Biblical
Trend:volatile
Peak Year:2004
Etymology:

From Hebrew 'Eitan'

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #58

Already established

2000Rank #25

Well established

2010Rank #2

Approaching peak popularity

2020Rank #13

Stable recent popularity

Peak: 1.119% in 2004

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

Ethan is a Hebrew name with deep biblical roots, meaning "Firm, steadfast". This name has maintained relevance across cultures and generations due to its spiritual significance and timeless appeal.

Contemporary Usage

A popular contemporary choice, ranking #19 with 8,170 births in 2024. This name strikes a balance between popularity and distinctiveness.

Statistical Insights

Reached its peak popularity in 2004 with 1.119% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 43% of its historical peak.

Trend Analysis

Shows significant fluctuation over time, reflecting changing cultural influences and naming preferences. This variability often indicates a name that responds to cultural moments or celebrity influences.

Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024