Eric vs Eithan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #227 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, firm, enduring"

Origin: Hebrew

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Eric Rank #252

Eithan Rank #227

Eithan is more popular, ranked #227 vs #252 for Eric.

Is Eric or Eithan more popular?

Eithan is more popular, ranked #227 compared to Eric at #252 in the United States.

What do Eric and Eithan mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Eithan means "strong, firm, enduring" (Hebrew origin).

Are Eric and Eithan boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Eithan is primarily a boy name.