Ethan

Boy's strong name

Ethan is a male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning strong or enduring.

It has been consistently popular in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century: Ethan's coming to the party.

The name appears in the Bible and gained American historical associations through Revolutionary War figure Ethan Allen.

fictional

Mission Impossible

Secret agent entertainment property

Tom Cruise · protagonist · hero · spy · novel · film · literature · drama

biblical

Hebrew

Semitic language of Israel

  • nameIdentifying word for someone
  • meaningWhat something signifies
  • strongHaving great physical power

firm · enduring · Old Testament · wisdom · psalmist · biblical figure · Israelite · scripture · ancient · steadfast

popularity

baby name

Chosen title for newborn

  • millennialConcerning thousand-year cycles
  • 1990sFinal twentieth-century decade
  • 2000sFirst decade, 2000s

top ten · American · boys name · trendy · generation · naming · parents · birth certificate · Social Security · ranking

historical

Revolutionary War

Colonial uprising against Britain

colonial · militia · independence · leader · hero

Categories
Opposites
name type

EthanSmith

Ubiquitous English surname

Johnson · Williams · surname · family name · last name

gender association

EthanEmma

Name suggesting wholeness

Olivia · Sophia · Isabella · Ava · Charlotte

name popularity/style era

EthanMildred

Traditional feminine name

Ethel · Gertrude · Clarence · Herbert · Bertha

Phrases
Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G