Ethan vs Hunter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ethan

Boy #19 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"permanent, long-lived"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Christian

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Boy #128 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Ethan Rank #19

Hunter Rank #128

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 vs #128 for Hunter.

Is Ethan or Hunter more popular?

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 compared to Hunter at #128 in the United States.

What do Ethan and Hunter mean?

Ethan means "permanent, long-lived" (Hebrew origin). Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Ethan and Hunter boy or girl names?

Ethan is primarily a boy name. Hunter is primarily a boy name.