Heber vs Ithan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Heber

Boy #3,481 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beyond, one who crossed over"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Biblical Mormon/LDS

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,481
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Heb

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Ithan

Boy #3,663 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"long-lived, permanent"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,663
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ith

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✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Heber Rank #3,481
Ithan Rank #3,663

Heber is more popular, ranked #3481 vs #3663 for Ithan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Heber ___

  • Heber James
  • Heber Grant
  • Heber Samuel
  • Heber John
  • Heber Thomas

Ithan ___

  • Ithan James
  • Ithan Michael
  • Ithan Alexander
  • Ithan Cole
  • Ithan David
  • Ithan Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Heber

Ezra Nephi Moroni Hyrum Brigham

If you choose Ithan

Elijah Caleb Noah Abigail Hannah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heber or Ithan more popular?

Heber is more popular, ranked #3481 compared to Ithan at #3663 in the United States.

What do Heber and Ithan mean?

Heber means "beyond, one who crossed over" (Hebrew origin). Ithan means "long-lived, permanent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Heber and Ithan boy or girl names?

Heber is primarily a boy name. Ithan is primarily a boy name.

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