Eitan

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A few things about Eitan you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 6,671 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Eitan, 256 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Eitan would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryEitan first shows up in US birth records in 1975, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 50 years since.
• 🏆Best yearEitan is at its all-time high right now: #920 in 2025.
• 📈Then vs nowEitan is 7.3× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 49,020 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 6,671.
• 🚀TrendEitan has climbed 1,002 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #920. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• 📍Where it's lovedEitan is most popular in New Jersey, where it ranks #396, followed by New York (#527) and Florida (#557). It's in the top 1,000 in 14 states.
• 💬MeaningIn Hebrew, Eitan means “strong, firm”.

About the name Eitan

Eitan is a boy name meaning “strong, firm”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-tan”. US birth records list Eitan for boys from 1975 to 2025, in 49 of those 51 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #920 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #920, with 256 babies.