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Etai

Boy · eh-TYE · Hebrew

Etai is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Etai mean?

Hebrew: variant of Itai or Ittai

Ittai the Gittite was a loyal follower of King David in the Books of Samuel.

Say it
eh-TYE

Is Etai a girl's or a boy's name?

Etai is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Etai in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Etai, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2007, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the boys named Etai in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1990Busiest: 15 in 20072025
Etai in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20240–
20230–
20220–
20217#9,709
20200–
20197#9,750
201810#7,613
20170–
20165#12,180
20159#8,035
20140–
20137#9,650
20127#9,703
20119#8,072
20109#8,133
200913#6,432
200813#6,388
200715#5,658
200612#6,455
20056#10,144
20047#8,921
20038#7,824
20029#7,048
20015#10,548
20008#7,409
19996#8,697
19987#7,553
19970–
19960–
19955#8,861
19947#6,962
19930–
19920–
19910–
19906#7,171

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