The name Eithan is a male given name with roots in Hebrew origin, meaning "strong" or "firm." Pronounced as EE-thuhn (/ˈi.θən/), it shares close ties with the more common variation, Ethan. Over the years, Eithan has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with its highest occurrence in recent years being 874 newborns named Eithan in 2023, ranking it at 370. The name evokes a sense of resilience and steadfastness, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that embodies strength and dependability. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or its modern sound, Eithan offers a unique yet familiar option for your baby boy.
Eithan Urbach is a former Israeli backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics and shared Israel's Sportsman of the Year award in 1997. |