Ethan vs Daniel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ethan

Boy #19 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"permanent, long-lived"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Ethan Rank #19

Daniel Rank #16

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #19 for Ethan.

Is Ethan or Daniel more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Ethan at #19 in the United States.

What do Ethan and Daniel mean?

Ethan means "permanent, long-lived" (Hebrew origin). Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ethan and Daniel boy or girl names?

Ethan is primarily a boy name. Daniel is primarily a boy name.