Ethan

Pronunciation: [ EETH-uhn ]

Girl Name #12,908 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ethan is a girl name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EETH-uhn.

Parents who love the name Ethan often also consider Ethel, Etta, Ettie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #12,908
Total SSA Count: 9

Nicknames

Eth Ety Ethie

Also a Boy Name

Ethan is also used as a boy name, ranked #19.

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Similar Names

Ethel Etta Ettie Ethelyn Etha Ethyl Etna Etter

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ethan

Is Ethan a boy or girl name?

Ethan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #12908. As a boy name, it is ranked #19. Ethan is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Ethan?

Ethan is pronounced EETH-uhn.

How popular is the name Ethan?

Ethan is currently ranked #12908 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Ethan?

Common nicknames for Ethan include Eth, Ety, and Ethie.

Is Ethan a common or rare name?

Ethan is an uncommon name, ranked #12908 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ethan

Ethan is a girl name .

Is Ethan a boy or girl name? Ethan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #12,908 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #19. Ethan is more commonly used as a boy name.

Ethan is currently ranked #12,908 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Ethan include Eth, Ety, and Ethie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.