Ethan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Hebrew, of mostly American usage since the 18th century; popular in the 2000s.
  2. A town in South Dakota, United States.

Pronunciation

/ˈiːθən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ethan.wav

Word forms

Ethan

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew אֵיתָן (ʾêṯān, literally “firmness, strong, or long-lived”).

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