Ethaniel
Boy · ee-THAN-yel · Modern
Ethaniel is a boys' name of Modern origin, meaning “firm + gift of God”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 6,140th for boys in the US (14 babies).
What does Ethaniel mean?
Modern: blend of Ethan and Nathaniel
“firm + gift of God”
- Say it
- ee-THAN-yel
Is Ethaniel a girl's or a boy's name?
Ethaniel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 14 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ethaniel in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 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, 3 boys in the UK were named Ethaniel, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2012, with 4 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Ethaniel in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
How popular is Ethaniel in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,140among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 120,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 29% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the US were named Ethaniel, making it the 6,140th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,536th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 61 boys. It first appears in the records in 1982.
2025 had fewer boys named Ethaniel than any year since 1999.
Half of all the boys named Ethaniel in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ethaniel in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,140 |
| 2024 | 23 | #4,430 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 26 | #4,086 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4,776 |
| 2020 | 21 | #4,536 |
| 2019 | 28 | #3,791 |
| 2018 | 31 | #3,520 |
| 2017 | 27 | #3,885 |
| 2016 | 44 | #2,725 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,084 |
| 2014 | 49 | #2,514 |
| 2013 | 53 | #2,363 |
| 2012 | 49 | #2,516 |
| 2011 | 51 | #2,436 |
| 2010 | 52 | #2,401 |
| 2009 | 61 | #2,182 |
| 2008 | 58 | #2,264 |
| 2007 | 37 | #3,088 |
| 2006 | 46 | #2,577 |
| 2005 | 47 | #2,429 |
| 2004 | 35 | #2,883 |
| 2003 | 42 | #2,466 |
| 2002 | 28 | #3,184 |
| 2001 | 28 | #3,138 |
| 2000 | 21 | #3,758 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 8 | #6,837 |
| 1997 | 9 | #6,094 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,861 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #6,383 |
Nicknames for Ethaniel
- Ethan 1,049 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Ethaniel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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