Eathen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- EE-thun
- Origin
- Hebrew
Eathen is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “firm, enduring”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Eathen mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Eathan, itself a spelling of Ethan
“firm, enduring”
Ethan the Ezrahite, a wise man in the Bible, is credited with Psalm 89.
Meaning borrowed from Eathan.
Is Eathen a girl's or a boy's name?
Eathen is a boys' name.
How popular is Eathen in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.
Half of all the boys named Eathen in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Eathen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 13 | #6,300 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,845 |
| 2009 | 25 | #4,033 |
| 2008 | 29 | #3,643 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,090 |
| 2006 | 33 | #3,225 |
| 2005 | 29 | #3,385 |
| 2004 | 26 | #3,530 |
| 2003 | 21 | #3,971 |
| 2002 | 17 | #4,496 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3,612 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,104 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 12 | #5,153 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,118 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,228 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,375 |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
Names like Eathen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brayden, Aiden, Kayden, Eden, Cohen, Ethan, Jayden, Keegan, Hayden, Evan, Braylen, Raiden
Names related to Eathen
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Eathen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eathen, updated 20 October 2026.