Eitan
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Eitan
Eitan is a Hebrew name meaning "strong" or "firm," derived from the Hebrew root "etan" (איתן), which conveys steadfastness and permanence.
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Etymology
Eitan is a Hebrew name meaning "strong" or "firm," derived from the Hebrew root "etan" (איתן), which conveys steadfastness and permanence. The name is primarily used in Jewish culture and modern Israel, with biblical references including Ethan the Ezrahite, a wise man mentioned in the Hebrew scriptures.
Eitan currently ranks #921 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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